those tensions between washington and beijing over trade and technology have encouraged businesses to look beyond china for their factories. malaysia for one is hoping get a larger slice of the semiconductor manufacturing pie. intel and globalfoundries are some firms that have recently expanded their operations in malaysia.according to some official estimates, malaysia hopes to double its share of the global chips trade from 7 to 14% by 2029. i spoke to the former deputy minister for trade and industry ong kian ming. he explained malaysia s role in the chips supply chain and also weighed in on china s new fund. i think there is challenge as well as opportunity. how do you go down to the innovative company that would be in the position to come out with new products in the semiconductor ecosystem? then there will be one challenge. but there are also opportunities including opportunities for companies in the region and southeast asia including malaysia. either investing or goi
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The g20 summit has closed in germany, revealing differences and division. Significantly the final agreements made by the World Leaders showed how isolated the United States is among other nations over Climate Change. While members backed the Climate Change in the paris accord the us stood alone after donald trump withdrew from the agreement. In other developments, the us president did say that a uk us trade deal for post brexit would be signed soon. On the summit sidelines donald trump and Vladimir Putin held their first talks with claims of russian interference in the us election at the forefront. And the rights for countries to operate legitimate Trade Defence was recognised while fighting against protectionism. Well, host Angela Merkel was most upset about the lack of a deal on the Paris Agreement, heres what she said. Translation one crucial issue was climate and energy, and what came out of this meeting was what i had already said at the beginning of this meeting. Wherever there i
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