Signal Malaysia and the Philippines saw FDI shares fall while their absolute FDI rose
Summary
The group-level FDI shift comes from four of the six; in Malaysia and the Philippines the FDI share fell even though FDI itself grew in absolute terms, because portfolio and bank-related inflows rose faster, with the two categories combined more than quintupling in Malaysia.
Classification
Main topicMacroeconomy & Finance
Secondary topicsTrade & Economic Security
Occurrencescope:country · geo_region:southeast_asia · country:MY · country:PH
Impactscope:transnational · geo_region:southeast_asia
Time horizon0-3 years (2026-07-26)
Last updated2026-07-29 04:49:53
Evidence 1
- Global Opportunity Index 2026: Growth Markets in Southeast Asia Milken Institute page=25;section=Recent Trends in Cross-Border Investment in Growth Markets in Southeast Asia / Magnitude and Composition of Capital Inflows 2026-04 accessed 2026-07-26
Part of trends 1
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Relation types: supports
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