PM Muhyiddin Urges Asean Members to Push Back ‘Hate and Divide’
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 15 — Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin called on the South-east Asian nations to address the rise of “hate and divide” politics in the region, Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein said today. Muhyiddin told the 37th Asean summit, held virtually, that Putrajaya saw the need to address divisive ideologies, likely […]
Dr. Lim Ban Keong: from MBO to IPO – Challenges, Opportunities but What’s Next?
Malaysia Business Group’s First Resource Speaker Session. An evening of up close and personal with Dr. Lim Ban Keong: From MBO to IPO – Challenges, Opportunities but what’s next? The Malaysia Business Group and other invited guests benefitted from the open sharing by Dr. Lim Ban Keong, the Managing Director of Rhone Ma Holdings Berhad. […]
Malaysia Trade Commissioner Contact
Africa Egypt Marketing OfficerMs. Ghada Fayek Fouad CoverageEgypt AddressEmbassy Of Malaysia Commercial Section (MATRADE)El -Aanab Street,Level 2, Mohandessine, Giza,Arab Republic of Egypt. Telephone +202 37610013Fax +2012 37610216Email cairo@matrade.gov.my Kenya Marketing OfficerMr. Titus Kavisi Maluki CoverageKenya AddressHigh Commission of Malaysia Trade Section – MATRADEBlock 91/404, Gigiri Groove,Gigiri, P.O. Box 42286,00100, Nairobi, Kenya Telephone +254 20 7120915Fax +254 […]
Matrade Appoints Mohd Mustafa Abdul Aziz as New CEO
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) has announced the appointment of Mohd Mustafa Abdul Aziz as its new chief executive officer (CEO), following the retirement of Datuk Wan Latiff Wan Musa today. In a statement, MATRADE said Mohd Mustafa will assume the new responsibility starting from Dec 25, 2020. Mohd Mustafa, previously the […]
MATRADE and ICBC (Malaysia) Forge Collaboration in Intensifying Market Access into China
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2020, KUALA LUMPUR: A virtual MoU signing ceremony between Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Malaysia) Berhad (ICBC Malaysia) was held during the ‘Belt and Road Trade Fair’ in conjunction with the 3 rd China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai on 6 November, 2020. The […]
Beginner’s Guide to Exporting
Beginner’s Guide to Exporting Chapter 1 : Getting Started Chapter 2 : Understanding Export Requirements of Products and Services Chapter 3 : Developing Your Export Plan Chapter 4 : Logistics and Export Documentation Chapter 5 : Sourcing for Export Financing Chapter 6 : Other Userful Considerations Chapter 7 : Matrade’s Regional and Global Networks Appendix […]
Budget 2021 Expansionary and Targeted at Reviving the Economy
Kuala Lumpur, November 6, 2020 – The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) commends the Government for a people’s budget focusing on the wellbeing of the rakyat and reviving the economy. The budget is expansionary in nature with emphasis on initiatives to battle the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic including the additional allocation towards the Covid-19 Fund. […]
Tax System Should be More Competitive, Says Manufacturers Group
FMM In The News: FREE MALAYSIA TODAY, PETALING JAYA, Friday, November 6, 2020 – The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) has welcomed the 2021 Budget, describing it as commendable and focused on protecting jobs and companies. For the manufacturing sector, FMM president Soh Thian Lai said Putrajaya has given initiatives and incentives geared towards revitalising the economic […]
Local Manufacturers Commend 2021 Budget for Protecting People, Businesses
FMM in The News: NEW STRAITS TIMES, KUALA LUMPUR, Friday, November 6, 2020 – The 2021 Budget has focused on protecting jobs and companies by helping ease the cash flow challenges of the people and businesses and move Malaysia towards a more sustainable and equitable economy, despite the current economic constraints. Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) […]
Strengthening / Supporting Trade Including Domestic Trade
i. Increase ceiling of Market Development Grant to RM500K ii. Reinstate Brand Promotion Grant to complement M’sian brand promotion efforts iii. Conclude Regional Comprehensive Partnership Agreement (RCEP) and implement Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) which have been signed such as the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) in order to provide market access for Malaysian exporters. iv. Explore non-traditional markets including the Middle […]