FMM urges contingency planning amid tariff reprieve


KUALA LUMPUR: Decisive steps should be made during the United States’ 90-day reciprocal tariff pause window to protect Malay­sia’s industrial base and long-term competitiveness, says the Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM).

Its president Tan Sri Soh Thian Lai said while the reprieve offers Malaysian manufacturers critical breathing space, the suspension is only a short-term relief and must not be mistaken as a resolution.

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