Malaysia to Keep Firm Stance on ‘Red Lines’ in US Tariff Talks Despite Higher Rate: Minister
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA, JUL 8 – Malaysia seeks to resolve US tariffs citing trade barriers and aims to protect key sectors while accounting for 15% of its total trade with the US, officials said.
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Malaysia to keep firm stance on ‘red lines’ in US tariff talks despite higher rate: Minister
Malaysia will continue negotiations with the US on a lower tariff rate despite being the only Southeast Asian country to face an opposite outcome based on US President Donald Trump’s latest announcement.
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No justification was given for the increase in tariff from 24 per cent to 25 per cent by the US on Malaysia, and International Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz insists the country will not compromise on certain red lines flagged by Donald Trump's administration.


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