Malaysia to benefit from China's maritime Silk Road

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's location in the centre of Southeast Asia and the country's position in holding the Straits of Melaka is a  incomparable advantage in the construction of the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road.

"Therefore, Malaysia should leverage on its strengths to play a vital role in support of China's economic initiative, as well as, benefit from the opportunities created by the latter," said HSBC Bank Malaysia Bhd Deputy Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Mukhtar Hussain.