MITI launches Circular Economy Policy Framework to promote sustainable manufacturing growth
The Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) has launched the Circular Economy Policy Framework with the aim of reformulating fossil-fuel-based industrial models
Thu Sep 26 2024
Tengku Zafrul confirmed summoned by MACC
Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz today confirmed that he has been contacted by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC).
Mon Feb 20 2023
MACC to call up Tengku Zafrul to testify on Jana Wibawa probe
MACC will call in Tengku Zafrul to have his statement recorded to facilitate investigations into the Jana Wibawa project.
Sun Feb 19 2023
Malaysia confident of positive growth and avoiding recession in 2023 despite global headwinds - Tengku Zafrul
Malaysia is confident of achieving positive growth and avoid a recession this year despite having to navigate through global headwinds.
Sun Feb 05 2023
Malaysia poised to become automotive hub for ASEAN market - Tengku Zafrul
Malaysia can become the automotive hub for the ASEAN market, said Minister of International Trade and Industry Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz.
Sat Feb 04 2023
Miti looking at reviving talks on Malaysia-EU FTA
After almost a decade since negotiations were officially put on hold, Miti is currently reassessing the Malaysia-European Union (EU) free trade deal.
Sat Jan 21 2023
Singapore, Malaysia to sign MOC in digital, green economy - Tengku Zafrul
Malaysia and Singapore are set to sign a MOC in digital and green economy, the first for Putrajaya amid the growth potential in both sectors.
Sat Jan 21 2023
Tengku Zafrul meets AstraZeneca chairman to discuss potential expansion in Malaysia
Tengku Zafrul yesterday held a meeting with AstraZeneca chairman Leif Johansson to discuss the potential of the company expanding its operations in Malaysia.
Sat Jan 21 2023
Malaysia-Indonesia's 2022 trade likely to exceed 30 per cent y-o-y growth
Malaysia-Indonesia's total trade for 2022 is likely to exceed 30 pct year-on-year (y-o-y) growth compared with 2021 as both countries fully reopened their borders in 2022.
Sun Jan 08 2023
Green transition must promote social, economic equity - MITI
MITI will strive to ensure that policies on green transition must be just and must promote social and economic equity.
Thu Jan 05 2023
MITI will ensure trade remains main driver of Malaysian economy - Minister
MITI will ensure that trade remains the main driver of Malaysia's economic growth in 2023 amid challenging global conditions.
Sat Dec 31 2022
Malaysia, Japan reaffirm commitment to deepen trade and economic linkages: MITI
Malaysia and Japan reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthen bilateral trade, investment and industrial ties for both countries' mutual benefit.
Thu Dec 29 2022
MITI aims to maintain synergy, momentum with business communities
MITI is aiming to maintain synergy and momentum with business communities, particularly in responding to and preparing for economic challenges.
Fri Dec 16 2022
Tengku Zafrul meets JACTIM, MCMTC to ensure Malaysia remains top investment destination in Southeast Asia
Tengku Zafrul today met the Japanese Chamber of Trade and Industry, Malaysia (JACTIM) and Malaysian Consortium of Mid-Tier Companies (MCMTC).
Sat Dec 10 2022
Zafrul returns as MITI Minister under unity government
Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz has been appointed as the International Trade and Industry (MITI) Minister under the administration of Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Dec 02 2022
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