Malaysia, Turkiye Acknowledge MTFTA And Its 2024 Expansion

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 11 (Bernama) -- Malaysia and Turkiye have acknowledged the Malaysia-Turkiye Free Trade Agreement (MTFTA), which has come into force since 2015.

Malaysia, Turkiye Should Collaborate In Key Sectors To Achieve US$10 Bln Trade Target -- PM Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 11 (Bernama) -- Malaysia and Turkiye need to collaborate in various sectors,  including semiconductors, agri-commodities, electrical and electronics (E&E) as well as food and beverages (F&B) to achieve the US$10 billion (RM44.68 billion) bilateral trade target, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Turkiye Aims To Double Trade With Malaysia To US$10 Bln As Economic Ties Deepen

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 10 (Bernama) -- Turkiye aims to double its trade with Malaysia to US$10 billion after surpassing the US$5 billion mark in 2024, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced today.

Turkiye To Strengthen Ties With Malaysia Through Technological Cooperation, Joint Production - Erdogan

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 10 (Bernama) -- Turkiye aims to strengthen relations with Malaysia by focusing on technological cooperation and joint production, said President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Malaysia Continues To Attract Foreign Investment Due To Clear Policies -- PM Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 10 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian government’s meeting with United Kingdom (UK)-based technology company Arm Ltd today proves that clear policies such as the National Semiconductor Strategy, along with the country’s other advantages, continue to make Malaysia a prime destination for foreign investment, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

SSF, Rumah Ibu Ink MoU For Affordable Housing Initiative In Perak

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 7 (Bernama) -- Homegrown furniture and home living retailer SSF Home Group Bhd (SSF) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Rumah Ibu Sdn Bhd to collaborate on the Rumah Ibu Scheme, an affordable homeownership initiative in Perak.

AG Calls On Govt Companies To Adopt e-SelfAudit System Fully

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 6 (Bernama) -- Government-owned companies have been urged to fully adopt the e-SelfAudit system as an auditing method reform aimed at strengthening corporate governance.

ASEAN Economic Ministers To Endorse 18 Priority Economic Deliverables At Upcoming Retreat

By Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 (Bernama) -- ASEAN Economic Ministers (AEM) are set to endorse 18 Priority Economic Deliverables (PEDs) at the upcoming AEM’s Retreat in Johor at the end of February, aiming to drive regional economic integration, inclusivity, sustainability and digital trade.

Malaysian, Uzbek Companies Must Forge New Collaborations -- Tengku Zafrul

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 (Bernama) -- All Uzbek and Malaysian companies are urged to forge new collaborations to reap the synergistic opportunities offered by both countries, said Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz. 

Lower EPF Contribution For Foreign Workers Reduces Overall Wage Expenditure

By Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 (Bernama) -- The government’s decision to set the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) contribution rate for foreign workers at two per cent — lower than the initially proposed 12 per cent — helps employers reduce overall wage expenditure.

Malaysia, Uzbekistan Eye Joint Industrial Zone In Uzbekistan

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 (Bernama) -- Malaysia and Uzbekistan see promising prospects to jointly establish an industrial zone in Uzbekistan.

Revised Two Pct EPF Contribution For Foreign Workers A Fair Move - ACCCIM

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 4 (Bernama) -- The Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia (ACCCIM) views the government’s proposed revision to set employers’ Employees Provident Fund (EPF) contributions at two per cent for non-Malaysian workers as reasonable.