FMM: Provide more market access and FTAs


FMM president Tan Sri Soh Thian Lai.

KUALA LUMPUR: Manufacturers have been bracing for challenging times in the first half of 2025 (1H25), according to the business conditions survey conducted by the Federation of Malaysian Manufacturing (FMM).

The survey which drew 627 respondents nationwide revealed that the manufacturing sector was facing rising costs and dampened demand due to global uncertainties compared with gains recorded in 2024.

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