KUALA LUMPUR, 5 September 2026 — Malaysia’s resilient economic fundamentals are creating opportunities for investors through the country’s capital markets, but stronger financial literacy and investor education will be increasingly important as financial scams become a growing social concern, Treasury Secretary-General Tan Sri Johan Mahmood Merican said.
Speaking at the inaugural InvestSmart® x Bursa Marketplace Fair 2026 on Saturday, Johan highlighted three key considerations for Malaysian investors — the strength of the domestic economy, the growing threat posed by financial scams, and the importance of making informed investment decisions based on individual financial circumstances and risk appetite.
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