KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 — According to the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (Miti), an estimated 157,760 job opportunities were generated from approved and realised foreign direct investment (FDI) projects from 2017 to 2022. Deputy Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Liew Chin Tong said that from this total, 133,117 jobs or 84.3 per cent were for local workers and the remaining 26,643 were for foreigners. 'These (jobs) were created from 1,392 foreign-owned projects worth RM426.6 billion,' he said during the Question and Answer session in the Dewan Rakyat today.

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