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UK Concludes Talks To Join CPTPP, Malaysia-UK Ties To Be Closer Than Before - British High Comm To Malaysia Charles Hay

UK Concludes Talks To Join CPTPP, Malaysia-UK Ties To Be Closer Than Before - British High Comm To Malaysia Charles Hay

Malaysian market access to the UK will also see an upside, as the UK market is the fifth largest country in the world by GDP and is home to over 67 million consumers.
Fri Mar 31 2023
US seeks new robust economic framework with Indo-Pacific allies

US seeks new robust economic framework with Indo-Pacific allies

While the US has no plans to join the pact, U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said the new framework aims to be more inclusive than CPTPP.
Thu Nov 18 2021
Malaysia sets preconditions for TPPA - Azmin

Malaysia sets preconditions for TPPA - Azmin

Azmin said while Malaysia was always open to free-trade agreements, what was needed to be given more attention now was a "free and fair-trade agreement".
Tue Nov 10 2020
Zulhasnan takes changed US scenario in his stride

Zulhasnan takes changed US scenario in his stride

His job became more challenging following the change in leadership in the super power with business magnate Donald Trump elected as its 45th president, succeeding Barack Obama.
Sun Sep 10 2017
Malaysia in no hurry to bury the TPP - Mustapa

Malaysia in no hurry to bury the TPP - Mustapa

Minister of International Trade and Industry, Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed, has made it clear that while the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) was, at least for now, off the table, Malaysia was "in n
Mon Mar 13 2017
Malaysia less interested in TPPA with US withdrawal - Mustapa

Malaysia less interested in TPPA with US withdrawal - Mustapa

Mustapa Mohamed says Malaysia as well as Vietnam, Singapore and Brunei joined the TPPA with the aim of gaining better access to markets, particularly the US.
Mon Mar 13 2017
US withdrawal from TPP will hasten negotiations on RCEP

US withdrawal from TPP will hasten negotiations on RCEP

This will benefit all 16 participating countries, says the Malaysia-China Chamber of Commerce (MCCC).
Tue Jan 31 2017
The TPPA saga and its Free Trade roots

The TPPA saga and its Free Trade roots

It is pivotal that the adage 'honesty is the best policy' adopted to ensure the most fair and best practices. How do we define honesty in the context of international trade?
Tue Jan 31 2017
Malaysia's economy remains strong, dynamic even without TPPA, says Najib

Malaysia's economy remains strong, dynamic even without TPPA, says Najib

The Malaysian economy is still able to remain strong, dynamic and full of potential as well as opportunities with its existing trade partners even without the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement.
Tue Jan 24 2017
Malaysia, other 10 TPPA members to discuss next course of action

Malaysia, other 10 TPPA members to discuss next course of action

Following the announcement by the United States (US) on its withdrawal from TPPA Malaysia and the 10-other members will hold a meeting to discuss the next course of action on the deal.
Mon Jan 23 2017
TPPA's failure will not curtail Malaysia's trade - Ahmad Maslan

TPPA's failure will not curtail Malaysia's trade - Ahmad Maslan

On the other hand, Malaysia was ready with a number of other alternatives, among them, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) which is expected to be finalised by year-end.
Mon Jan 23 2017
Malaysia ready to face possibility of TPPA cancellation

Malaysia ready to face possibility of TPPA cancellation

Malaysia is ready to face any eventuality arising from the possibility of the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) being scrapped.
Sun Jan 08 2017
TPPA holds promise of growing textile industry

TPPA holds promise of growing textile industry

The Malaysian textile industry is far from being a sunset industry as the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement holds promise of growing investment.
Mon Nov 07 2016
Malaysia committed to complete ratification of TPPA by 2018

Malaysia committed to complete ratification of TPPA by 2018

He said the trade deal would be effective if at least six countries accounting for 85 per cent of gross domestic product of the 12 signatories in the trade pact completed their ratification process.
Sat Sep 24 2016
TPP will fall through without US participation, says Mustapha

TPP will fall through without US participation, says Mustapha

International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed has reiterated that the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement would fall through without the participation of the United States.
Fri Aug 26 2016
China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands

China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands

Beijing looks to improve its foothold in a region historically under the US sphere of influence.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy

Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy

Washington's approach changes dramatically with the initial meeting between US and Russian negotiators.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says

Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says

Doctors say a polymicrobial infection occurs when two or more micro-organisms are involved and can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court

Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court

Sara Duterte makes her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch

Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch

I feel so full of life, so much energy, because everything's new and I'm just focused on what is up ahead, Hamilton says.
Wed Feb 19 2025
UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians

UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians

The UAE's stance matters as its one of four Arab nations that normalised ties with Israel during Trumps first term.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time

Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time

The megastar's "The Tortured Poets Department" record also topped four IFPI charts, the IFPI says.
Wed Feb 19 2025
More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says

More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says

Years of rebuilding work, including clearing unexploded ordinance and millions of tonnes of rubble lie ahead.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew

Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew

Liew Chin Tong says the restrictions would not affect the development of the domestic data centre ecosystem as a whole.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action

Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action

A court cannot decide that the parliament or the government must take any specific action, the Supreme Court says.
Wed Feb 19 2025