Matrade to promote local brands abroad


  • Business
  • Saturday, 13 Sep 2003

THE Malaysia External Trade Development Corp (Matrade), which will be corporatised with a launching grant of RM100mil, will immediately undertake international road shows including those to the Middle East and Africa to promote Malaysian products. 

“We must redouble our efforts to become a global trader by promoting Malaysian products directly to a wider international market, in particular non-traditional markets,” Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said in his Budget 2004 speech yesterday. 

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