Several Austrian companies have expressed interest to invest in Malaysia due to its strategic position as a gateway to the Asia Pacific region, according to the International Trade and Industry Ministry (Miti).

In a statement yesterday, it said Senior Minister cum International Trade and Industry Minister Azmin Ali had met his Austrian counterpart, Federal Minister for Digital and Economic Affairs Margarete Schramböck during his Trade and Investment Mission (TIM) in Vienna to explore growth areas for bilateral trade and investment...