» Malaysian Cabinet Gives Green Light to Join TPP
Online Publication Date:05 August 2010
The Malaysian Cabinet had given the go-ahead to join the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and it is now up to the member countries of the regional grouping to decide on Malaysia's entry. Read more...
» Halt to Malaysia-US FTA?
Online Publication Date:15 January 2009
International Trade and Industry Minister Muhyiddin Yassin reportedly said Malaysia will temporarily stop negotiations on a free trade agreement with the US, in view of the Israel-Palestine conflict Read more...
» Malaysia-US FTA Moving Forward
Online Publication Date:16 October 2008
Malaysia is moving forward in the US-Malaysia free trade agreement talks following a new mandate on certain issues of contention, said Malaysia's International Trade and Industry Minister Read more...
» Malaysia's Stance on FTA with US Unchanged
Online Publication Date:25 March 2008
The departure of long-time Minister of International Trade and Industry Rafidah Aziz will have no material affect on Malaysia’s position in its FTA talks with the US - MITI source Read more...
» Bush, USTR Have No Authority to Bind US to Trade
Online Publication Date:24 March 2008
Trade talks in the WTO are gaining pace with the aim to conclude the Doha round by this year. However, according to the analysis below, the Bush administration has no authority to bind the US to any trade deals, meaning that whatever the US agrees to will have no legal basis. Read more...
