Matrade bumps up export efforts

Dzulkifli opines that the business environment in Malaysia is well structured to support existing activities and provide new growth opportunities.

SMEs have been urged to look at the export market to grow their business. But they don’t have to go it alone as Matrade is intensifying efforts to help them boost exports. LIM WING HOOI reports.

DESPITE challenges in the global market, Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) chief executive officer Datuk Dzulkifli Mahmud said “we can still wisely steer the country towards developed nation status” as the agency seeks to increase exports from local businesses to achieve the aspirations of Vision 2020.