Malaysia aims to lure overseas venture capital to spur startups

Economy minister says such funding is key to sector's development

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Malaysian Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli speaks to Nikkei Asia during an interview in Kuala Lumpur. (Photo by Norman Goh)

NORMAN GOH, Nikkei staff writer

KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysia is pushing to draw more venture capital investment from overseas as it accelerates its technology startup sector, the country's economy minister said in an interview.

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