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KUALA LUMPUR, March 24 — The Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) has been given a target to increase the country’s export value of goods by 5 per cent to RM1.58 trillion in 2025.

KEPALA BATAS, March 23 — The Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) targets new emerging markets this year to strengthen and enhance the country’s trade and economy.

BANGKOK, July 11 — The impressive growth of Malaysia's healthcare industry has solidified the country’s position as a key player in the global market, said Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) chairman Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 — Malaysia's total trade with China increased 3.3 per cent year-on-year to over RM112 billion in the first quarter of this year, according to the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade).

KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 — A total of 80 Malaysian companies have recorded sales worth RM1.49 billion through the world’s largest food exhibition, Gulfood 2024, which was held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates from Feb 19-23, 2024.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 — Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) is debuting a customised market immersion mission to the Philippines covering two cities, namely Davao and Manila, from March 12-15, 2024.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 16 — The Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) will lead 80 Malaysian companies and five government agencies to the Gulfood 2024 exhibition in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), from Feb 19 to February 23, 2024.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 19 — The 19th Malaysia International Halal Showcase (Mihas), the world’s largest halal exhibition, recorded RM3.11 billion in sales, exceeding the target of RM2.5 billion by 24 per cent, underscoring its significance as a premier global trade platform for the halal industry.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 19 — The government is now focusing on accelerating the transition from the concept of solid waste management in a linear economy to a circular economy to holistically address the increase in the generation of solid waste.

PUTRAJAYA, April 26 — Households in Malaysia on average lose RM210 per month, or RM2,600 a year, in terms of food waste disposal costs, said Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 22 — Amendments to the Strata Titles Act 1985 (Act 318) are being drafted to address the issue of dilapidated buildings in the country, said Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 10 — The National Affordable Housing Council (MPMMN) today agreed to set a target – One Family One Home – in its mission to provide affordable housing in the country, said Housing and Local Government Minister, Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican.

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 21 — The Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT) is activating the KPKT Home Ownership Programme (Hope) in a move to look at the housing ecosystem as a whole, including in terms of housing provision and financing.

By Mustakim Ramli SHAH ALAM, Jan 9 — A total of 77,465 rubbish was collected in the post-flood clean-up operation by the Solid Waste Management and Public Cleansing Corporation (SWCorp) in Kuala Lumpur and four states, namely Pahang, Negeri Sembilan, Melaka and Selangor. Housing and Local...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 — The Fire and Rescue Department’s (JPBM) preparedness is at the optimum level throughout the northeast monsoon season, says Housing and Local Government Minister, Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican.

SHAH ALAM, Dec 20 — A total of 321 personnel, including from the Fire and Rescue Department, police, army and related agencies have been mobilised to immediately evacuate flood victims in Taman Sri Muda, Section 25, near here, today.

KEPALA BATAS, June 20 — The Ministry of Youth and Sports (KBS) wants the National Sports Council (NSC) to consider looking for a quarantine site near the Sepang International Circuit (SIC) for national motoring athletes to enable them to train during their quarantine period.