Malaysia Trade Minister on Currency Strength

The video features a discussion with Malaysia's trade minister about the country's trade and investment strategies. The minister outlines goals for increasing FDI, improving ease of business, and competing with regional peers like Vietnam. The conversation covers economic challenges, including the impact of China's reopening and global trade dynamics. The minister also addresses the CP TPP agreement, currency status, and supply chain issues. Expectations for oil prices and their economic impact are discussed, along with budget priorities for trade and investment.

What challenges does Malaysia face in attracting FDI compared to other Asian countries?

How does the trade minister view the relationship between security and economic growth?

What are the expected effects of higher energy prices on Malaysia's economy?

What initiatives does the trade minister hope to see in the upcoming budget to drive economic growth?