JAKARTA, Oct 12 (Bernama) -- Malaysia and the Indonesian city of Medan are exploring closer cooperation in trade, investment, micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), and tourism built on shared historical and cultural ties.
World : Malaysia, Indonesia's Medan Explore Closer Ties In Trade, Investment, Tourism
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- The Malaysian Consulate General in Medan said the potential areas of cooperation were discussed during a meeting between Malaysia's Ambassador-designate to Indonesia Datuk Muzafar Shah Mustafa and Medan Mayor Rico Tri Putra Bayu Waas in Medan on Thursday.
- Muzafar, who was accompanied by Malaysia's Consul General in Medan Shahril Nizam Abdul Malek, highlighted the close historical and cultural connections between Malaysia and Medan as a foundation for deeper cooperation in education, culture, and trade.
- During the meeting, Rico highlighted Medan's economic potential in trade, industry, port activities and MSMEs, while expressing hope for stronger ties with Malaysian cities such as Penang and Ipoh, the city administration said.
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