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Senior Minister and International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Azmin Ali is pictured at the Collaboration Agreement signing ceremony between Bin Zayed Group and Widad Business Group in Kuala Lumpur March 30, 2021. Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
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KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 The Ministry of Trade and Industry (Miti) has concluded a successful trade and investment mission to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with renewed commitment from both countries to escalate the unique and special relations with Malaysia to a higher and more strategic level, particularly in the sphere of trade and investment.
MITI concludes successful trade mission to Saudi Arabia, UAE 07 May 2021 / 11:10 H. Bernama
KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MITI) has concluded a successful trade and investment mission to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with renewed commitment from both countries to escalate the unique and special relations with Malaysia to a higher and more strategic level, particularly in the sphere of trade and investment.
Led by Senior Minister cum International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali, the mission took place from April 26 to May 4, 2021,
Among the notable milestones achieved through the mission to Saudi Arabia was a strong commitment by the kingdom to increase imports of Malaysian palm oil, MITI said in a statement today.