KUALA LUMPUR: The US hopes to conclude negotiations on a free trade agreement (FTA) with Malaysia by year-end, said US ambassador to Malaysia Christopher J. LaFleur.
He said an FTA would help Malaysia cement its most important economic relationship. “US is Malaysia’s top export market, taking about 20% of this country’s exports last year,” he told a press conference yesterday.
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