Matrade: Trade war creates opportunities for Malaysia


Mohd Mustafa: Malaysian companies should be more proactive in navigating trade tension challenges to expand their business wisely.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) has identified various Malaysian products which could potentially fill in the gaps arising from the United States-China trade conflict.

Deputy chief executive officer Mohd Mustafa Abdul Aziz said the product categories include electrical and electronics (E&E), machinery and equipment, optical and scientific products, petroleum as well as chemicals and chemical products.

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