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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has outlined how Malaysia's diplomatic approach of engaging multiple powers while maintaining neutrality strengthens investor confidence and supports economic expansion across the region.
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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is visiting Turkmenistan to explore expanded trade, energy cooperation and investment opportunities, signalling Malaysia's strategic focus on Central Asian markets.
Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has assumed direct control of the Eastern Economic Corridor, shifting its investment focus from traditional heavy industry to food security and data centre development, signalling a strategic repositioning of the kingdom's regional development agenda.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged Malaysia to concentrate on attracting foreign investment in artificial intelligence and quantum computing rather than engaging in divisive political disputes, emphasising the nation's potential for regional leadership.