PUTRAJAYA: False negative perceptions on Malaysia almost cost the country a RM31 billion investment from Saudi Arabia. "The Saudi Arabian government had received this wrong information about our country and thus, were quite doubtful about investing in Malaysia. Meanwhile, speaking on the Saudi investment, Najib said it would open more job opportunities for the younger generation. He said Malaysia almost lost out on the investment due to the acts of certain unscrupulous individuals. "These individuals are heartless people who were politically motivated to topple Malaysia.

Source: New Strait Times March 18, 2017 06:33 UTC