Malaysia rules out retaliatory tariffs, explores measures to mitigate export impact


KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Investment, Trade & Industry (MITI) takes the recent 10% tariff hike and reciprocal tariffs imposed by the United States on Malaysian exports seriously and is actively engaging with US authorities to seek solutions that uphold the spirit of free and fair trade.

“In upholding such spirit, Malaysia is not considering retaliatory tariffs,” it said in a statement.

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