![China ready to discuss FTA with more Global South countries - President Xi China ready to discuss FTA with more Global South countries - President Xi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/41717058077_TBSeniorChineseL.jpg)
China ready to discuss FTA with more Global South countries - President Xi
China is ready to discuss free trade arrangements (FTAs) with more Global South countries, among others.
Fri Jun 28 2024
![Caution and consultations necessary before Malaysia resumes free trade talks with Korea Caution and consultations necessary before Malaysia resumes free trade talks with Korea](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/61642054578_TBAzminAli.jpg)
Caution and consultations necessary before Malaysia resumes free trade talks with Korea
Mohamed Azmin reminds that caution and consultations are necessary before Malaysia resumes free trade agreement with South Korea.
Tue Mar 26 2024
![Malaysia, South Korea resume free trade agreement - MITI Malaysia, South Korea resume free trade agreement - MITI](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/71648249113_TBhandshake.jpg)
Malaysia, South Korea resume free trade agreement - MITI
The MKFTA is expected to cover the digital economy, the green economy, supply chain and bio-economy.
Tue Mar 26 2024
![Malaysia, Australia strengthen economic ties through four key frameworks Malaysia, Australia strengthen economic ties through four key frameworks](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/51709798202_AnwarIbrahimANU.jpg)
Malaysia, Australia strengthen economic ties through four key frameworks
M'sia and Australia are parties to four economic frameworks, including world's largest Free Trade Agreement, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Thu Mar 07 2024
![Former Canadian PM Mulroney, driver of US free trade deal, dies aged 84 Former Canadian PM Mulroney, driver of US free trade deal, dies aged 84](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/41709279395_BrianMulroney.jpg)
Former Canadian PM Mulroney, driver of US free trade deal, dies aged 84
Mulroney died peacefully surrounded by family, aged 84.
Fri Mar 01 2024
![Miti looking at reviving talks on Malaysia-EU FTA Miti looking at reviving talks on Malaysia-EU FTA](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/41674095688_worldeconomicforum.jpg)
Miti looking at reviving talks on Malaysia-EU FTA
After almost a decade since negotiations were officially put on hold, Miti is currently reassessing the Malaysia-European Union (EU) free trade deal.
Sat Jan 21 2023
![Prime Minister hopes ASEAN, China continue to work on upgrading free trade agreement Prime Minister hopes ASEAN, China continue to work on upgrading free trade agreement](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/71662700091_IsmailSabriYaakob.jpg)
Prime Minister hopes ASEAN, China continue to work on upgrading free trade agreement
Ismail Sabri hopes that both ASEAN and China can continue to work on upgrading the ASEAN-China Free Trade Agreement for mutual benefit.
Fri Sep 16 2022
![Govt woos investors from Egypt, Qatar for rubber sector - Zuraida Govt woos investors from Egypt, Qatar for rubber sector - Zuraida](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/61647955138_TBZuraida.jpg)
Govt woos investors from Egypt, Qatar for rubber sector - Zuraida
Zuraida said investors could leverage Msia's position as one of the world's main exporters of rubber products and the free-trade agreement.
Fri Apr 22 2022
![British PM Johnson signals visa flexibility with India to win trade deal British PM Johnson signals visa flexibility with India to win trade deal](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/81650524359_BorisJohnson.jpg)
British PM Johnson signals visa flexibility with India to win trade deal
Johnson indicated he was ready to offer more visas to India in return for this year clinching a free-trade deal.
Thu Apr 21 2022
![Russia-Ukraine conflict: Malaysia continues international trade cooperation Russia-Ukraine conflict: Malaysia continues international trade cooperation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/81642689202_AzminAliMITIGom.jpg)
Russia-Ukraine conflict: Malaysia continues international trade cooperation
Malaysia establishes economic cooperation with other trading countries through free trade agreements signed by the country.
Thu Mar 24 2022
![Govt taking steps to resume Malaysia-EU trade negotiations Govt taking steps to resume Malaysia-EU trade negotiations](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/61647245218_LIMBANHONG.jpg)
Govt taking steps to resume Malaysia-EU trade negotiations
The government is taking steps to resume negotiations on the Malaysia-European Union Free Trade Agreement (MEUFTA).
Mon Mar 14 2022
![Malaysia's top ports to boost capacity to support trade growth - Wee Ka Siong Malaysia's top ports to boost capacity to support trade growth - Wee Ka Siong](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/81645157377_WestportsPortKlang.jpg)
Malaysia's top ports to boost capacity to support trade growth - Wee Ka Siong
The Malaysian maritime industry contributes about 40 pct to the country's GDP and more than 90 pct of Malaysia's trade is seaborne.
Tue Mar 01 2022
![Anti-palm oil campaigns damaging to trade relations - Saifuddin Anti-palm oil campaigns damaging to trade relations - Saifuddin](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/81639392640_SaifuddinAbdullah.jpg)
Anti-palm oil campaigns damaging to trade relations - Saifuddin
Malaysia views anti-palm oil campaigns and resolutions as damaging to trade relations and contradictory to the principles of free trade.
Mon Dec 13 2021
![China's entry into CPTPP will have a big impact on region - MITI China's entry into CPTPP will have a big impact on region - MITI](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/61631701984_AzminAli.jpg)
China's entry into CPTPP will have a big impact on region - MITI
Malaysia has a free trade agreement (FTA) with China via the ASEAN-China FTA.
Tue Sep 21 2021
![Two injured in Klang helicopter crash Two injured in Klang helicopter crash](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-01/61609469886_HELITERHEMPAS.jpg)
Two injured in Klang helicopter crash
Both victims were sent to the hospital for further treatment.
Fri Jan 01 2021