{"id":41026,"date":"2019-03-12T10:14:04","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T02:14:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/investpenang.gov.my\/press-statement-by-investpenang-director-dato-seri-lee-kah-choon-11-march-2019\/"},"modified":"2025-12-02T17:25:50","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T09:25:50","slug":"press-statement-by-investpenang-director-dato-seri-lee-kah-choon-11-march-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/investpenang.gov.my\/zh-hans\/press-statement-by-investpenang-director-dato-seri-lee-kah-choon-11-march-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Press Statement by investPenang Director Dato\u2019 Seri Lee Kah Choon \u2013 11 March 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; el_class=&#8221;sec-inner-banner&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1703741584745{background-image: url(https:\/\/investpenang.gov.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/contact-banner-bg.jpg?id=20253) !important;}&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;inner-banner-row&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Press Statement by investPenang Director Dato&#8217; Seri Lee Kah Choon &#8211; 11 March 2019<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;normal&#8221; el_class=&#8221;red-separator&#8221; color=&#8221;#ee4023&#8243; transparency=&#8221;1&#8243; thickness=&#8221;2&#8243; up=&#8221;15&#8243; down=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;white-text&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">11 March 2019<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1703764846254{background-color: #f3f5f8 !important;}&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column el_class=&#8221;fade-in animate&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;120px&#8221; el_class=&#8221;height-x120&#8243;][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=&#8221;28830&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;single-featured-image&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;60px&#8221; el_class=&#8221;height-x60&#8243;][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;content-row&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]GEORGE TOWN, Penang &#8211;\u00a0Some factories in Penang have recently suspended their operations and downsized their work force due to the overall restructuring exercise industries have to undergo due to:<\/p>\n<p>1) slower global economic growth &amp; slower demand<br \/>\n2) business uncertainty due to the US-China trade war.<\/p>\n<p>Malaysia will benefit from the relocation of investment out of China but will be negatively impacted if the world economy slows down &amp; demand drops.<\/p>\n<p>The opportunity for Penang is reallocation of our talent from sectors that are being impacted to sectors that are growing.<\/p>\n<p>There are many local as well as foreign companies which have taken this opportunity to recruit new talents. 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