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RCEP and US Trade Deal - Fair for Malaysia?

Professor Dr Ong Kian Ming, Adjunct Professor Taylor's University and former Deputy Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry

28-Oct-25 07:45

RCEP and US Trade Deal - Fair for Malaysia?

Yesterday, leaders of countries in the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership  (RCEP) gathered in Kuala Lumpur for the first summit since the world’s largest trade pact was signed in 2020. What does this mean for both Malaysia and the region’s economic growth? We ask Professor Dr Ong Kian Ming, Adjunct Professor at Taylor's University and former Deputy Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry.

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Produced by: Jake Lim

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Philip See


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