KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 10 -- Intel chief executive Lip-Bu Tan said he had a productive working visit to Malaysia this week, which included meetings with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow.

In a post on X, Tan said Intel has maintained a presence in Penang since 1972, adding that the state remains a major engineering hub for both Intel Products and Intel Foundry.

He said he was "delighted" to meet Intel employees in Malaysia and to visit the company's new advanced packaging facility in Penang, which he said would soon become one of the largest of its kind in the world.

The Intel CEO also shared lighter moments from the trip, noting that he enjoyed Penang's well-known char koay teow and "the king ...