KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 (Bernama) — The Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) is diversifying Malaysia’s export markets by focusing on Africa, Latin America and Central Asia, creating new opportunities for the furniture industry and other sectors amid global uncertainties.
MATRADE Eyes New Export Markets In Africa, Latin America, Central Asia
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MATRADE is expanding Malaysia's export markets to Africa, Latin America, and Central Asia, aiming to reduce reliance on traditional markets.
- MATRADE is focusing on Africa, Latin America, and Central Asia for new export opportunities.
- 70% of Malaysia's exports are in 10 main markets, prompting the need for diversification.
- Furniture exports to alternative markets exceeded 2025 benchmarks in the first nine months of 2027.
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