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Malaysia and EFTA to Sign Game-Changing Trade Deal

4/11/2025

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Malaysia is poised to sign a groundbreaking zero-import duties agreement with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) in June 2025. This pivotal deal promises to boost trade and investment, focusing on goods, services, and sustainability. With bilateral trade hitting RM14.4 billion in 2024, Malaysia's electronics and machinery exports are set to soar even higher.

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Malaysia is poised to sign a groundbreaking zero-import duties agreement with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) in June 2025. This pivotal deal promises to boost trade and investment, focusing on goods, services, and sustainability. With bilateral trade hitting RM14.4 billion in 2024, Malaysia's electronics and machinery exports are set to soar even higher.