Key takeaways
Sarawak businesses are urged to leverage established trade networks to expand into Chinese markets, focusing on digital marketing, logistics, and customer service.
- Sarawak businesses can expand into Chinese markets through established trade networks.
- Local products such as food, agricultural products, and handicrafts can reach wider markets through these networks.
- The Kuching China Trades Importers & Exporters Association has served as a bridge between Sarawak and China businesses for 50 years.
- E-commerce and cross-border digital trade have changed the business environment, raising questions about regulatory frameworks.
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By DayakDaily Team
KUCHING, Oct 5: Sarawak businesses should leverage established trade networks to expand the reach of locally made products into wider Chinese markets, said Tourism, Arts, and Culture Minister and Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) president Dato Sri Tiong King Sing.
According to a Facebook post, Tiong—whose speech was read by PDP deputy president Datuk Henry Harry Jinep at the Kuching China Trades Importers & Exporters Association’s 50th anniversary gala dinner held at a restaurant here on Oct 2—highlighted opportunities for businesses to strengthen their capabilities in areas such as digital marketing, online payments, logistics and customer service, while sharing practical knowledge and experience among members.