What's Happening?
The Selangor State Government, through MBI Selangor, has partnered with the Federation of Malaysian Manufacturing (FMM) to advance initiatives in water reclamation, smart manufacturing, and energy transition. This collaboration was formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by MBI Selangor's subsidiaries and FMM, leveraging FMM's extensive network across various industries. The partnership aims to provide cost-effective and eco-friendly water solutions, expanding Air Lestari's reach through FMM's network in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur. The MoU was signed during the Selangor International Business Summit 2025, with key figures such as Dato’ Ts. Saipolyazan M. Yusop and Tan Sri Dato’ Soh Thian Lai present.
Why It's Important?
This partnership is significant as it addresses critical issues in water management and energy transition, which are vital for sustainable development. By leveraging FMM's network, the collaboration has the potential to scale these solutions across Malaysia, promoting eco-friendly practices in industries. The initiative supports Malaysia's goals for environmental sustainability and economic competitiveness, providing industries with innovative solutions that reduce costs and environmental impact. This collaboration could serve as a model for other regions seeking to balance industrial growth with environmental stewardship.
