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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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?
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
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
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
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
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
South Korea trade ministry says ready to begin renegotiating U.S. trade pact
Earlier this year, US President Donald Trump had threatened to scrap the accord unless it was revised.
Mon Dec 18 2017
Bombardier overshadows NAFTA talks as Quebec, Britain threaten retaliation
The U.S. Commerce Department on Tuesday slapped preliminary anti-subsidy duties of 220 percent on the jets, which could effectively shut Bombardier out of the U.S. market if upheld.
Thu Sep 28 2017
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Govt allocates RM470 mil to empower women's participation in PMKS
The Women's Leadership Apprenticeship Program will be intensified as an effort to produce more female corporate personalities.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Israel sends more troops into north Gaza, deepens raid
Residents of Jabalia in northern Gaza said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp, using heavy air and ground fire.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Indonesia ramps up security ahead of Prabowo's inauguration
Prabowo Subianto will be sworn in as Indonesia's president on Sunday with Vice President-elect, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, also taking office.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Immediate allocation of RM150 mil for local authorities, DID to tackle flash floods
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this allocation is intended to address the recent flash floods that hit the capital and several major towns.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Sabah, Sarawak to continue receiving among highest allocations - PM
Sabah and Sarawak continues to be prioritised under Budget 2025, with allocations of RM6.7 billion and RM5.9 billion respectively.
Fri Oct 18 2024
NFOF will be operational in November 2024 with funding of RM1 bil
PM Anwar Ibrahim said NFOF will support venture capital fund managers to invest in startup companies with RM300 million set aside for 2025.
Fri Oct 18 2024