KUCHING: The third Malaysia-Indonesia Joint Trade and Investment Committee (JTIC) Ministerial Meeting in Kuching on Thursday discussed several key outstanding issues affecting bilateral trade between Malaysia and Indonesia, said International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed.
He said the meeting, among others, reviewed the 1970 Border Trade Agreement: trade restriction on Tebedu-Entikong border; recognition of Malaysia’s halal logo by the Indonesian authority; cooperation in intellectual property issues; standards and recognition; and cooperation and collaboration on issues related to palm oil products.