JOHOR BAHRU, March 6 -- Johor has recorded the highest investment volume in Malaysia's history, with an approved investment value of RM110 billion last year, surpassing other states in the country.

Johor Investment, Trade, Consumer Affairs and Human Resources Committee chairman Lee Ting Han said the figure is significant as it also represents 25.77 per cent of the total approved investments in Malaysia for last year.

He said this demonstrates Johor's role as a key driver of the country's investment growth and also national development, strengthening the country's overall economic ecosystem.

"Within this ecosystem, Johor completes the national value chain through its strengths in advanced manufacturing, data centres, logistics, green en...