Malaysia’s Trade: Soaring High Or Stuck On The Runway?

Liew Chin Tong, Deputy Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry

21-Feb-25 08:00

Malaysia’s Trade: Soaring High Or Stuck On The Runway?

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Malaysia's trade hit a record RM2.88 trillion in 2024, with exports rising 5.7% and imports up 13.2%. We speak to Liew Chin Tong about the outlook for this year and strategies to position the country as a key investment hub.

Produced by: Tun Hizami Hashim

Presented by: Philip See

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