Selangor goes Regional: “Future Proof State”

  • Mohamad Zulkufli Zakaria Chief Minister Office Selangor
  • Khairul Shahida Shabi Chief Minister Office Selangor
  • Amirudin Shari Selangor State Government, Malaysia
Keywords: Selangor, GDP, Population

Abstract

As the most advanced State in Malaysia, Selangor leads the way in helping to realise YAB’s goal of Malaysia becoming a fully-developed nation. It contributes nearly a quarter of our nation’s GDP, 20% of our population, and 22% of employment, Also, over the past 10 years, Selangor has brought in investments worth more than RM191 billion (Ministry of Finance, 2017). The Selangor Government has realised the need to go beyond being the best in the country to being a regional champion as being the ASEAN Gateway. Aligned with the state initiative in developing and organizing Selangor International Business Summit since 2017 where there were huge investment being into Selangor and network being connected.

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Published
2020-04-03
How to Cite
Mohamad Zulkufli Zakaria, Khairul Shahida Shabi, & , A. S. (2020). Selangor goes Regional: “Future Proof State”. Asia Pacific Journal of Social Science Research, 5(1), 5-11. https://doi.org/10.37263/apjssr.v5i1.84
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