Malaysian Investment Development Authority
| Lembaga Pembangunan Pelaburan Malaysia (MIDA) | |
Malaysia Investment Development Authority | |
| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | 1967 |
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| Jurisdiction | Government of Malaysia |
| Headquarters | MIDA Sentral, No.5, Jalan Stesen Sentral 5, Kuala Lumpur Sentral, 50470 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Motto | Invest In Malaysia > Your Profit Centre In Asia |
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| Deputy Minister responsible | |
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| Parent department | Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry |
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| Website | www |
The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (Malay: Lembaga Pembangunan Pelaburan Malaysia), abbreviated MIDA, previously known as Malaysian Industrial Development Authority is the government's principal agency to oversee and drive investment into the manufacturing and services sectors in Malaysia. Starting operations in 1967, MIDA was given the mandate to promote investments in the manufacturing and services sectors; and to advise the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) on industry matters including the formulation of related policies.
MIDA assists companies which intend to invest in the manufacturing and services sectors, as well as facilitates the implementation of their projects. The wide range of services provided by MIDA include providing information on the opportunities for investments, as well as facilitating companies which are looking for joint venture partners.