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The Ampang Campus is Malaysia's initial adaptive reuse retail development that converts the old ISKL site into a lively community precinct. Spanning 140,000 sq ft, it maintains original elements of a football field and pool alongside well-thought-out tenants such as QRA, Dancing Fish, and Niko Neko Matcha. Slated to open in Q4 2024, it will be reaching out to over 600,000 residents in close proximity and aims to offer a unique blend of retail, lifestyle, education, and community experiences.

Toyota has made an additional investment in Joby Aviation, a leader in eVTOL planes, with US$250 million under a US$500 million deal. This takes Toyota's total investment to US$894 million and its stake to 15.3%, making it the largest investor in Joby. The action reflects Toyota's support for sustainable urban air mobility as Joby plans commercial service introduction in Dubai by early 2026.

Malaysia is building its downstream space industry through strategic initiatives led by MIGHT, led by Ts. Rushdi Abdul Rahim. Key milestones are the launching of the UzmaSAT-1 and AI-based Uzma Digital Earth portal that provides advantages to sectors like agriculture and disaster relief. Malaysia aims to trigger industry growth through the Space Industry Development Programme.