Malaysia, UAE to conclude Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement this year


Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) today reaffirmed their commitment to sign the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) by this year, said the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI).

The commitment was made during a bilateral meeting held in Putrajaya today between Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz and his counterpart, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade Dr Thani Ahmed Al Zeyoudi who was on a one-day working visit to Malaysia.

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