“Riecken-Daerr [German Ambassador to Malaysia] and Fanghanel [German Ambassador to Singapore] were also accompanied by representatives from the Malaysian-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Singaporean-German Chamber of Commerce, German Business Council Johor, German Centre Singapore, Germany Trade and Invest, as well as representatives from 55 German companies based in Malaysia and Singapore in the joint visit which began today.” “Riecken-Daerr said there are currently about 750 German companies operating in Malaysia, including around 90 companies in Johor.” “[…] the state had also received many high-impact investments from Germany last year, including SICK AG with an investment of over RM1 billion and 2,000 job opportunities.”