Speed up free trade deal talks to soften impact of US tariffs, says biz group


PETALING JAYA: Malaysia must speed up ongoing free trade agreement talks and consider negotiating one with the United States to soften the impact of the Donald Trump administration's tariffs, says the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia (ACCCIM).

These ongoing negotiations are with the European Union and Gulf Cooperation Council.

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