As China’s demand for Malaysian goods grows steadily, Malaysia trades with renewed vigour to make good of this favourable situation. The two countries have enjoyed healthy trade ties and the aim of achieving US$160 billion in bilateral ties by this year has further magnified all business endeavours.
China’s “One Belt, One Road” development programme had led to firm collaborations on numerous planes and where the timber industry is concerned China is the eighth largest market for Malaysian timber and timber products.
The Economic Ministers of ASEAN and Hong Kong, China (HKC) announced the conclusion of the ASEAN-HKC Free Trade Agreement (AHKFTA) and the ASEAN-HKC Investment Agreement (AHKIA) at the Second ASEAN Economic Ministers (AEM)-HKC Consultations held on 9 September 2017 in Pasay City, the Philippines.
The negotiations for the AHKFTA and AHKIA commenced in July 2014 after the endorsement of the Terms of Reference for the ASEAN-HKC Trade Negotiation Committee (AHKTNC) and the Scope and Arrangements for the AHKFTA negotiations at the Second ASEAN Senior Economic Officials’ Meeting (SEOM)-HKC Consultations in April 2014.
HMD Global announced the Nokia 8, a high performance, beautifully crafted smartphone, designed with content creators in mind. The Nokia 8 brings three world-firsts to Android smartphones, including a debut collaboration with ZEISS optics. With performance and Pure Android at its heart, as well as the most advanced aluminium unibody design to date, the Nokia 8 represents all the hallmarks of a true flagship Nokia smartphone.
The Nokia 8 introduces a world-first in enabling Dual-Sight video to be livestreamed natively and in real-time to social feeds such as Facebook and YouTube. Dual-Sight simultaneously harnesses both the front and rear cameras in a split screen visual for both photos and videos. With just one touch, this world-first livestream capability gives more immersive experiences for those who love to create and share special memories.
On September 16, 2017, Malaysians will be able to order their favourite McDonald's meals and have it delivered to them for free thanks to McDonald’s McDelivery Day.
In addition to waiving the delivery surcharge fee, there will be no minimum order for all orders placed.