PETALING JAYA: The Investment, Trade and Industry Ministry (Miti) has extended Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican’s tenure as chairman of the Malaysia External Trade Development Corp (Matrade) for another two years, citing his strong leadership and achievements.
Reezal Merican, who was appointed as Matrade’s ninth chairman in May 2023 on a two-year contract, has overseen record-breaking trade and investment performance. In 2024, Malaysia recorded its highest-ever approved investment value of RM378.5bil, while total trade surged to an all-time high of RM2.88 trillion.
