Malaysian furniture makers to benefit from TPPA


Future fair: (From left) Tan, Gandhi and Goi show the future plan for a bigger-scale MIFF in 2018 during the MIFF 2016 pre-show press conference in Kuala Lumpur.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will stand to benefit from the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA), as there would be fewer barriers for the export of Malaysian-made furniture to the United States, said United Business Media (M) Sdn Bhd (UBM) managing director M Gandhi.

“The good thing about the TPPA is that it is not in conflict with the other free trade agreements (FTAs).

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