Drawback for furniture industry


MALAYSIA’S export-reliant furniture business is one of the hardest hit by US President Donald Trump’s tariffs.

With the 90-day pause on a 24% tax for most Malaysian exports to the US approaching its end, many local furniture manufacturers are said to be selling as much as they can to the Americans – one of their key export markets.

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