Starting Tuesday, the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) will be the sole issuer of certificates of origin for exports to the US to prevent illicit transshipment through Malaysia. …
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February manufacturing sector sales hit RM153.1 billion, up 4.7% year-on-year
The sales value of Malaysia’s manufacturing sector reached RM153.1 billion in February 2025, a year – on – year improvement of 4.7% (January 2025: 3.5%). Chief Statistician Malaysia Datuk Seri …
Malaysia in good position to negotiate with US on tariffs, says MARC Ratings
Malaysia is in a good position to negotiate with the US on the sweeping tariff increase that has since been temporarily put on hold, MARC Ratings said on Thursday. US’ …
ASEAN Economic Ministers Stand United on ‘Negotiate, not retaliate’ Approach
A Special ASEAN Economic Ministers (AEM) Meeting was convened on 10 April 2025 to discuss the impact of the recent Announcement of Reciprocal Tariffs by the United States (US) on …
Malaysia welcomes US tariff pause, now assessing implications
Malaysia welcomes the US’ overnight decision to pause the sweeping tariff increase, Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz said on Thursday. However, the policy …