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MALAYSIA,[object Object],Taoufik Kartoubi - tkartoubi@gmail.com,[object Object]
Key Facts,[object Object],[object Object]
Language:Bahasa Malaysia (official), English (widely used in business), Mandarin, Cantonese, Tamil and Iban
Local currency:Ringgit (MYR) Dialling code from UK + 60
GDP 2008: US $528.8bn; US $13,314 per capita (2009 estimate)Taoufik Kartoubi - tkartoubi@gmail.com,[object Object]
INTRODUCTION,[object Object],UK commercial ties with Malaysia are strong. ,[object Object],Close historical and educational links, a familiar commercial and legal framework and the widespread use of English are all conducive to a vibrant business relationship. ,[object Object],UK exports in goods to Malaysia in 2008 were valued at £1.14 billion, placing Malaysia as the UK’s second largest export market in South East Asia, after Singapore. ,[object Object],UK exports in services to Malaysia in 2007 (the last year for which full figures are known) totaled £443 million. The UK is also one of the largest investors in Malaysia, investing over £20bn in the past 30 years.,[object Object],Taoufik Kartoubi - tkartoubi@gmail.com,[object Object]
The economy,[object Object],Population:  ,[object Object],28.3mln (2009 estimate) GDP per head (Nominal): US$6,721 (2007),[object Object],Major Industries: ,[object Object],     	Electronics, Petroleum & LNG, Chemicals, Textiles, Palm Oil, Timber, Tourism 	Major   Trading Partners: USA, EU, Singapore, Japan and China Exchange 	Rate: £1=5.37    Ringgit – variable (Oct 13, 2009) ,[object Object],Total Exports with UK: ,[object Object],£1.84 bn; +7% on-year (Jan.-Dec 2008) ,[object Object],Total Imports with UK: ,[object Object],£1.14 bn; +19% on-year (Jan.-Dec 2008),[object Object],Taoufik Kartoubi - tkartoubi@gmail.com,[object Object]
What are the opportunities?,[object Object],Malaysia is one of the fastest growing economies in the region. ,[object Object],GDP growth in 2007 was a healthy 6.3%, although this dropped to 4.6% in 2008 at the global economic downturn began to bite. ,[object Object],Current estimates for 2009 put the growth figures at between –1% and +1%. ,[object Object],Per capita income is estimated to reach US$13,300 in Purchasing Power Parity terms in 2009.,[object Object],Taoufik Kartoubi - tkartoubi@gmail.com,[object Object]
Opportunities exist for UK companies in various sectors, including:,[object Object],Oil and Gas– oil companies will invest heavily over the next 5-10 years to develop new discoveries in deeper waters ,[object Object],Education and Training – the Government is making significant investments to help Malaysia reach "developed" status by the year 2020 ,[object Object],Information and Communication Technology – major local players are increasing their investments in the latest ICT technologies ,[object Object],Agriculture – the Government is encouraging activity in horticulture and animal husbandry to stem the increase in food imports ,[object Object],Environment – Government efforts to overcome weaknesses in sub-sectors such as Municipal Solid Waste and air pollution ,[object Object],Power – transmission and distribution deficiencies in Peninsula Malaysia ,[object Object],Water – opportunities exist around Non-Revenue Water (NRW) and the deterioration in water quality for end-users ,[object Object],Aerospace – Government promoting collaborations with foreign companies with incentives available in the areas of MRO, Training and Manufacturing ,[object Object],Construction – further investment expected in land, sea and air infrastructure under the 9th Malaysia Economic Plan (2006-2010) ,[object Object],Healthcare and Medical– Ministry of Health looking to upgrade and restructure health services to cope with increasing demands and ageing population ,[object Object],Taoufik Kartoubi - tkartoubi@gmail.com,[object Object]
Malaysian companies in the UK,[object Object],18 Malaysian companies are listed in London:,[object Object],		> 4 are listed on the LSE‟s main board,[object Object],		> 12 are listed on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) ,[object Object],	 	>  2 on the PLUS market,[object Object],Malaysian inward investment in the UK is substantial. It includes: ,[object Object],		> YTL's ownership of Wessex Water (£1.2 billion) ,[object Object],		> Proton's ownership of Lotus ,[object Object],		> MUI's ownership of Laura Ashley,[object Object],		> The Corus hotel chain,[object Object],Malaysian national oil company Petronas's total investment in UK is close to £800 million,[object Object],Taoufik Kartoubi - tkartoubi@gmail.com,[object Object]
Malaysia’s 30 Most Valuable Brands in 2008,[object Object],Taoufik Kartoubi - tkartoubi@gmail.com,[object Object]

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Malaysia Presentation

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  • 3. Language:Bahasa Malaysia (official), English (widely used in business), Mandarin, Cantonese, Tamil and Iban
  • 4. Local currency:Ringgit (MYR) Dialling code from UK + 60
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  • 13. After the Asian crisis, Malaysia enacted many regulations which prevented the reckless flow of capital into and out of the country.
  • 14. As the world’s largest producer of palm oil, Malaysia has a leadership position in providing cheap edible oil to many developing countries. Palm oil is a cheaper substitute for vegetable or sunflower oil which are used in cooking.
  • 15. In 2008, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into Malaysia increased by 38% (RM 46.1 Billion) from the previous year.
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  • 18. Corruption is lower in Malaysia relative other ASEAN countries such as Indonesia, Thailand and others.
  • 19. In addition to palm oil and rubber, Malaysia is blessed with an abundance of forestry, fertile agricultural land minerals like copper, iron-ore,etc.
  • 20. Crude oil and Natural gas were discovered offshore in the 1970s and today Malaysia subsidizes gasoline for domestic consumers and is a net exporter of crude oil. The famous Petronas Tower is owned by the national state-owned oil giant Petronas.
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