Malaysia Proposes US$500 Billion Trade Target for D-8
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Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said Malaysia will propose a trade target worth US$500 billion for D-8 countries to the Cabinet.
The D-8, or the Developing Eight Organisation for Economic Cooperation, consists of Bangladesh, Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Malaysia, Nigeria, Pakistan and Türkiye. The organisation aims to strengthen economic and trade cooperation among its members.
The proposal will be presented to the Cabinet for consideration before any decision is made. This target reflects Malaysia's intention to increase the value of trade with D-8 partners.
So far, further details on how this target will be achieved have not been disclosed. The public can continue to follow developments in this news through reliable media sources.
Sources: The Edge Malaysia
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