
While the world focuses on the U.S.-China rivalry, Malaysia is quietly staging one of the most remarkable economic transformations in Asia. With booming tech hubs like Penang, a crucial role in global trade through the Strait of Malacca, and a smart diplomatic balancing act between superpowers, Malaysia is poised to outpace its neighbors and redefine the Southeast Asian landscape.
In this video, we explore:
- How Malaysia’s geography gives it unmatched geopolitical leverage
- Its strategy to stay neutral amid U.S.-China tensions
- The booming semiconductor and critical minerals sectors
- Penang’s rise as a global tech powerhouse
- The country's path to escaping the middle-income trap
Malaysia isn’t just staying in the game. It’s leading the charge into the 2030s..
This video was edited by Piper Creative