Final TPPA text has allayed fears, says Najib


Forging ties: Najib (fourth left) with other heads of state during the Apec Summit in Manila. — Bernama

MANILA: The release of the final text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) has helped to allay fears and criticisms that the trade deal will be bad for Malaysia.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak noted that trade deals, bilateral or multilateral, that Malaysia was a signatory to had resulted in increased trade activities for the country.

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