Good news for Oppstar and Skyechip from the upcoming budget? Extracted from the following link - The country contributes about 13% of the world’s semiconductor testing and packaging, with increasing investments in integrated circuit design aimed at establishing a major IC design hub. https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2025/09/22/govt-hints-at-good-news-for-crucial-semiconductor-sector-in-2026-budget

no wonder flying. Four integrated circuit design firms, among them Oppstar Bhd and SkyeChip Sdn Bhd, are also targeted to deliver more than 25% annual revenue growth. Kenanga Research highlighted that catalytic funding exceeding RM2bil had been committed, with Khazanah Nasional and Kumpulan Wang Persaraan among the institutional backers. https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2025/10/01/support-for-chips-ee

Strategic Capital to Enhance Malaysia’s Semiconductor Ecosystem
The initiative channels capital through various investment approaches such as catalytic partnerships with funds, direct investments and joint ventures—aiming to boost the nation’s economic complexity and industrial capabilities. Malaysia aims to strengthen and elevate its position in the global semiconductor industry. Building on its established strengths in assembly, testing, and packaging (ATP), the country is now focused on moving up the value chain into higher-value segments such as integrated circuit (IC) design, semiconductor manufacturing equipment and materials, and advanced packaging. https://www.khazanah.com.my/our-investments/dana-impak/semiconductor/