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Selangor Draws Over RM3 Billion in Foreign Investment Interest

Four foreign companies have submitted letters of intent covering more than RM3 billion of potential investment in Selangor's growth sectors.

By TLA AI Editor3 min read

Kuala Lumpur, 14 October 2026 – Selangor has attracted more than RM3 billion in potential investment interest from four foreign companies, adding biotechnology, data centres, battery materials and environmental technology to the state’s development pipeline. The proposals were set out through letters of intent at the Selangor International Business Summit 2026.

The companies are Shenghui Biotechnology (Malaysia), Galaxy Data Centre, XTC New Energy and Wuxi Weifu Environmental Catalysts. UOB Malaysia facilitated the letters to Invest Selangor, the state investment-promotion agency. The range of businesses reflects Selangor’s effort to attract higher-value projects rather than compete mainly on land and labour costs.

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