Malaysia,Thailand target US$30bil bilateral trade by 2027


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

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia and Thailand are targeting a bilateral trade of US$30 billion (US$1=RM4.70) by 2027 following the third Malaysia-Thailand Joint Trade Committee (JTC) meeting held today.

The JTC meeting was chaired by both Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Aziz and Thailand Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce Minister Phumtham Wechayachai, underscoring the longstanding economic ties between the two nations.

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