Sepanjang siri pertama SIBS, sebanyak 23 surat setuju terima (LOA), surat hasrat (LOI), memorandum perjanjian (MoA), dan memorandum persefahaman (MoU) telah dimeterai. Jumlah nilai transaksi daripada rundingan yang dilakukan dan pertukaran dokumen mencecah RM12.2 bilion tahun ini, melepasi sasaran RM7 bilion yang ditetapkan untuk keseluruhan SIBS 2024.

The semiconductor park is not just about infrastructure and technology; it’s about people. We understand that attracting and retaining top talent is crucial for the success of any high-tech initiative. That’s why we are proud to offer fresh engineering graduates salaries that are on par with those offered in Singapore and Vietnam. This move ensures that we can draw the best and brightest minds to Selangor, driving our state’s technological advancements.

Amirudin also cautioned against the rise of extreme identity politics that could potentially ignite racial division within the state and country.

“If we increase our contribution from 0.4 per cent to 0.5 per cent to the national GDP, it would raise our share of contribution from 25 per cent to 26 per cent,” he told reporters after delivering his New Year’s resolution speech at the state secretariat here today.

“Kita gunakan mesin. Jika guna bom peledak, akan beri kesan kepada kejiranan di sekitar stadium. Jadi proses ambil masa kerana banyak kerja dilakukan,” katanya.