PDC's New Plan to Attract MNCs – Build and Lease
By Jeffrey Hardy Quah
August 2012 FEATURE
As the global economy grows more and more uncertain, the last thing the Penang Development Corporation (PDC) needed was a multinational corporation telling them it was considering moving its operations out of Penang. But that was the situation they found themselves in when Malaysian Automotive Lighting (Alma) told them its plans earlier this year.Alma is the Penang branch of Germany-based AL-Automotive Lighting, a sub-brand of Magneti Marelli, itself a subsidiary of the Fiat Group. Alma is a key player in...
Jeffrey Hardy Quah
is a freelance writer and editor.
