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Malaysia-South Korea FTA expected to be finalised next year - Liew

Malaysia-South Korea FTA expected to be finalised next year - Liew

Deputy Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Liew Chin Tong says the FTA negotiations have already started.
Mon Dec 09 2024
CPTPP: Malaysia-UK FTA will boost trade and investment - Tengku Zafrul

CPTPP: Malaysia-UK FTA will boost trade and investment - Tengku Zafrul

Tengku Zafrul says the electrical and electronics sector would benefit from the FTA between Malaysia and the UK through the CPTPP.
Tue Dec 03 2024
Caution and consultations necessary before Malaysia resumes free trade talks with Korea

Caution and consultations necessary before Malaysia resumes free trade talks with Korea

Mohamed Azmin reminds that caution and consultations are necessary before Malaysia resumes free trade agreement with South Korea.
Tue Mar 26 2024
Malaysia, South Korea resume free trade agreement - MITI

Malaysia, South Korea resume free trade agreement - MITI

The MKFTA is expected to cover the digital economy, the green economy, supply chain and bio-economy.
Tue Mar 26 2024
Malaysia, Australia strengthen economic ties through four key frameworks

Malaysia, Australia strengthen economic ties through four key frameworks

M'sia and Australia are parties to four economic frameworks, including world's largest Free Trade Agreement, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Thu Mar 07 2024
Prime Minister hopes ASEAN, China continue to work on upgrading free trade agreement

Prime Minister hopes ASEAN, China continue to work on upgrading free trade agreement

Ismail Sabri hopes that both ASEAN and China can continue to work on upgrading the ASEAN-China Free Trade Agreement for mutual benefit.
Fri Sep 16 2022
Govt woos investors from Egypt, Qatar for rubber sector - Zuraida

Govt woos investors from Egypt, Qatar for rubber sector - Zuraida

Zuraida said investors could leverage Msia's position as one of the world's main exporters of rubber products and the free-trade agreement.
Fri Apr 22 2022
Russia-Ukraine conflict: Malaysia continues international trade cooperation

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Malaysia continues international trade cooperation

Malaysia establishes economic cooperation with other trading countries through free trade agreements signed by the country.
Thu Mar 24 2022
Govt taking steps to resume Malaysia-EU trade negotiations

Govt taking steps to resume Malaysia-EU trade negotiations

The government is taking steps to resume negotiations on the Malaysia-European Union Free Trade Agreement (MEUFTA).
Mon Mar 14 2022
China's entry into CPTPP will have a big impact on region - MITI

China's entry into CPTPP will have a big impact on region - MITI

Malaysia has a free trade agreement (FTA) with China via the ASEAN-China FTA.
Tue Sep 21 2021
Explainer: What happens now the RCEP trade deal has been signed?

Explainer: What happens now the RCEP trade deal has been signed?

RCEP will progressively lower tariffs and aims to counter protectionism, boost investment and allow freer movement of goods within the region.
Mon Nov 16 2020
RCEP finally signed after eight years of negotiations

RCEP finally signed after eight years of negotiations

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement has finally been signed today after going through 31 rounds of negotiations over the past eight years.
Sun Nov 15 2020
RCEP encourages re-opening of markets, serves as economic recovery tool

RCEP encourages re-opening of markets, serves as economic recovery tool

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) will serve as an important instrument for economic recovery and will encourage the reopening of markets.
Sun Nov 15 2020
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
Signore Maggipinto: Ciao Malesia ... from the land that gave us Ferrari and Pavarotti

Signore Maggipinto: Ciao Malesia ... from the land that gave us Ferrari and Pavarotti

Italian ambassador to Malaysia speaks to AWANI Review on a variety of issues, including palm oil, free trade agreements and entrenching Italian culture amongst Malaysians.
Wed Mar 07 2018
Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security

Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security

Trump's threats are no way to treat an ally, but unfortunately for him, international law is on Canada's side.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?

Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?

Study suggests that environmental factors, particularly air pollution may be driving the rise in non-smoking-related lung cancer.
Sun Feb 16 2025
UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter

UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter

Hundreds of thousands of people are now living in makeshift accommodation, including churches and hospitals, according to UNHCR.
Sun Feb 16 2025
How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?

How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?

The result is due to be announced on March 9.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns

Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns

Trump says US troops would not be part of any security presence in Ukraine.
Sun Feb 16 2025
AI is about job transformation, not job displacement, CoachHub says

AI is about job transformation, not job displacement, CoachHub says

Over the next decade, AI is expected to redefine job roles rather than eliminate them.
Sun Feb 16 2025
OpenAI’s new ‘deep research’ agent is still just a fallible tool - not a human level expert

OpenAI’s new ‘deep research’ agent is still just a fallible tool - not a human level expert

While OpenAI claims its tool rivals human analysts, AI inevitably lacks judgement, scrutiny and expertise that make good research valuable.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Different songs for different days: Why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood

Different songs for different days: Why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood

The power of music comes from our choices in what to listen to and the human agency we express in this act.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Britain wants to smash the gangs - but what gangs?

Britain wants to smash the gangs - but what gangs?

Nearly 700 boats carrying more than 36,800 people crossed the Channel between France and Britain in 2024.
Sun Feb 16 2025
US sovereign wealth fund: A feasible idea to invest strategically, or a giant opportunity for waste?

US sovereign wealth fund: A feasible idea to invest strategically, or a giant opportunity for waste?

Sovereign wealth funds are usually associated with great wealth - Norway's 'oil fund' is estimated to be worth US$1.7 trillion.
Sat Feb 15 2025