Overview
The Economic Driver
Selangor is Malaysia’s primary port of entry and the largest economy.
The state offers a multitude of investment opportunities, apart from being a great place to work and live. Its robust economic growth is propelled by rich natural resources, world-class land, sea and air connectivity, and unrivalled urban commercialisation – an advanced commercial ecosystem.
The modern business infrastructure boasts of Malaysia’s best connected and secure business complexes, including various thriving IR4.0 industrial developments. With excellent support by the State Government via Invest Selangor, it is no surprise that Selangor has become a well-established and preferred destination for investors.
Reasons To Invest
GDP Growth (2023)
Literacy Rate
Institutions of Higher Learning
Graduates Per Annum (2022)
Largest Workforce (Skilled & Multilingual) (2020)
Cities & Towns
The Global Tech Hub of Malaysia & 30 Cybercities / Cybercentres
Major Airports (KLIA1, KLIA2 & Subang SkyPark Terminal)
To Kuala Lumpur Business Centre & Putrajaya Administrative Capital
2023 World Container Port
(Port Klang)
Urbanisation Rate
Reasons To Invest
GDP Growth (2022)
Literacy Rate
Institutions of Higher Learning
Graduates Per Annum (2022)
Largest Workforce (Skilled & Multilingual) (2020)
Cities & Towns
The Global Tech Hub of Malaysia & 30 Cybercities / Cybercentres
Major Airports (KLIA1, KLIA2 & Subang SkyPark Terminal)
To Kuala Lumpur Business Centre & Putrajaya Administrative Capital
2023 World Container Port (Port Klang)
Urbanisation Rate
Do You Know?
2021 Doing Business Ranking: 12th out of 190
by The World Bank
2022 Global Innovation Index: 3rd for Upper Middle Income Countries
by WIPO
2022 Top Country in Emerging Southeast Asia for Foreign Investment: 1st
by Bloomberg
2022 World Economic Performance: 12th
by IMD
2022 Top Country in Emerging Southeast Asia for Foreign Investment: 1st
by Milken Institute
2021 Emerging Markets Logistics Index: 4th out of 50
by Agility
2022 English Language Proficiency in Asia: 3rd out of 24
by EF
2021 Doing Business Ranking: 12th out of 190
by The World Bank
2022 Global Innovation Index: 3rd for Upper Middle Income Countries
by WIPO
2022 Top Country in Emerging Southeast Asia for Foreign Investment: 1st
by Bloomberg
2022 World Economic Performance: 12th
by IMD
2022 Top Country in Emerging Southeast Asia for Foreign Investment: 1st
by Milken Institute
2021 Emerging Markets Logistics Index: 4th out of 50
by Agility
2022 English Language Proficiency in Asia: 3rd out of 24