BANGKOK, Oct 15 (Bernama) -- Malaysia is stepping up efforts to achieve its US$30 billion bilateral trade target with Thailand in 2027 through improved border infrastructure, cross-border financing and trade facilitation measures under Budget 2027, said Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan.
Business : Malaysia Steps Up Efforts To Achieve US$30 Billion Trade Target With Thailand
Malaysia-Thailand trade, Amir Hamzah Azizan, IMF
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Malaysia aims to reach a US$30 billion trade target with Thailand by 2027 through improved infrastructure and trade measures.
- Malaysia's bilateral trade with Thailand reached RM85.08 billion in the first seven months of 2026.
- Budget 2027 includes measures to strengthen the Delapan Special Border Economic Zone.
- ASEAN accounted for 25.4% of Malaysia's total trade in 2025.
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