Promote local: Anwar to adorn batik during Tokyo trip


PUTRAJAYA: With better advertising and promotion, Malaysian-made products which are as good as foreign brands, can reach internationally-known status and Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will play his part to help promote local products abroad.

The Prime Minister who will be leaving for Tokyo this evening (Friday) in conjunction with the 50th Year of Asean-Japan Friendship and Cooperation, said he would adorn the Malaysian batik during one of the dinners which he would be attending.

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