M’sia open to US trade deal

Finding the middle ground: Tengku Zafrul (third from right) in Washington DC to discuss the US tariffs issue.

Zafrul: Miti not interested in retaliation but want collaboration

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is open to negotiating with the United States on reducing the trade deficit, addressing non-­tariff barriers, strengthening technological safeguards and security, and exploring a potential bilateral trade agreement.