KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — Malaysia is expected to host the second round of negotiations for the Malaysia-European Union Free Trade Agreement (MEUFTA) in November, according to the Investment, Trade and Industry Ministry (Miti).

KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — RM474.2 billion in approved investments across various economic sectors was recorded between 2024 (full year) and March 2025, according to the Investment, Trade and Industry Ministry (Miti).

KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — Plantation and Commodities Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani today urged a streamlined approach among agencies managing plastic waste and proposed mandatory registration of all plastic recycling companies under the Investment, Trade and Industry Ministry (Miti) to boost oversight and enforcement.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — The data centre framework to be developed by the Digital Ministry through the Data Centre Task Force (DCTF) will ensure data centre development policy and implementation are holistically coordinated.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 — Malaysia needs original technology and innovation, rather than just more products on the road, said Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 — The Investment, Trade and Industry Ministry (Miti) will be holding a press conference to address the latest reciprocal tariff rate of 25 per cent on Malaysian exports to the United States, said minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 5 — The government has found sufficient evidence that imports of galvanised iron or steel coil and sheet products from China, South Korea, Vietnam, were brought into the country at dumped prices.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — Malaysia and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) members have signed an economic partnership agreement, opening a new chapter for Malaysia’s trade, investment and economic relations with Switzerland, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 — Malaysia has a digital investment pipeline of RM59.1 billion as of April, said Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.

SINGAPORE, May 21 — The Investment, Trade and Industry Ministry (Miti) is creating targeted incentives aimed at boosting local semiconductor industry growth, said its minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — Malaysia will join regional and global partners this week at the 31st Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) Ministers Responsible for Trade in Jeju, South Korea, with artificial intelligence (AI) and demographic challenges among key priorities and calling for open trade.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 8 — The United States has insisted on bilateral talks with Asean’s individual members and refused to negotiate with it as a bloc on its tariffs, said the Investment, Trade and Industry Ministry (Miti).

KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 — Malaysia has imposed definitive anti-dumping duties on imports of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) from China (from 2.29 per cent to 11.74 per cent), and Indonesia (37.44 per cent), effective today.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — Malaysia’s exports will be impacted more by global economic growth and trade than by currency fluctuations, Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz said today, while flagging a potential slowdown in outbound shipments.

By Danial Dzulkifly KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 — The 24 per cent tariff imposed by the United States on Malaysian goods is not due to the country’s close relations with China, said Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz. Speaking during a special parliamentary...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 — The Investment, Trade and Industry Ministry (Miti) will be the sole issuer of non-preferential certificates of origin (NPCO) for exports to the United States from tomorrow.

KUALA SELANGOR, April 14 — Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said the Health Ministry (MOH) is taking steps to safeguard Malaysia’s healthcare industry amid uncertainties surrounding potential tariff changes by the United States.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 13 — New analysis on the impact of recent changes in United States tariffs on the national economy will be presented at the National Geoeconomic Action Council (NGCC) meeting tomorrow, said Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 — The Madani government is putting in place strong measures to mitigate the United States tariffs’ impact on Malaysia, said Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 6 — The Investment, Trade and Industry Ministry (Miti) will submit a study on the impact of the United States’ tariffs on several export sectors this week.