Meeting with Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI)

ASEAN-BAC Malaysia held an alignment meeting with Ybhg. Dato’ Hairil Yahri Yaacob, Secretary-General of the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI), attended by the ASEAN-BAC Malaysia Circle (ABMC) members, and representatives from the ASEAN Economic Integration Division, Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) and the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA), to align the priorities of the Malaysian Chairmanship of ASEAN in 2025.

Chairman of ASEAN-BAC Malaysia Tan Sri Nazir Razak presented ASEAN-BAC Malaysia’s various efforts and preparation for the chairmanship. Ybhg. Dato’ Hairil Yahri expressed support for the ABMC working groups and emphasised the importance of coordinating with relevant government bodies and existing working groups to strengthen the impact of each initiative.

The meeting was attended by Ms Jukhee Hong, Executive Director of ASEAN-BAC Malaysia, as well as the ABMC members: AERODYNE GROUP, Axiata Group Berhad, CARSOME, Ikhlas Capital, Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad (KLK), MY E.G. Services Berhad (MYEG), RHL Ventures Sdn Bhd, Silverlake group, Sime Darby Plantation , and Taylor’s Education Group, and National Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia (NCCIM).