Charge d'Affaires of the China Embassy in Malaysia Zheng Xuefang (pic) delivers his speech during the Belt and Road Symposium Malaysia (BRSM).(Photo: BERNAMA)
Kuala Lumpur (VNA) - Malaysia and China have unveiled theBelt and Road Overseas Venture Incubator (BROVI) to deepen businesscollaboration between the two countries.
Thelaunch was made at the Belt and Road Symposium Malaysia (BRSM) 2023 in KualaLumpur on October 25, which aims to outline the course towards thecollaborative development of Malaysia Madani and the Belt and Road Initiative(BRI).
The symposium also marked the inauguration of a Malaysia-ChinaBelt and Road Institute (MCBRI) to foster academic collaboration betweenthe two sides.
Addressing the event, Charge d’Affaires of the Chinese Embassy in Malaysia ZhengXuefang said China is willing to jointly carry out a series of initiatives andembark on substantive progress towards achieving a China-Malaysia shared futurevision.
The Malaysia Madani concept proposed byPrime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim chimes with the concept of a globalcommunity of a shared future proposed by Chinese President Xi Jinping, hestressed.
Through previous collaborations, he saidfruitful results of bilateral BRI can be seen across various sectors, withChina having continued to be Malaysia’s largest trading partner for the 14thconsecutive year.
In 2022, China-Malaysia bilateral trade surpassedthe 200 billion USD mark for the first time, to hit 203.6 billion USD. Chineseinvestments in Malaysia amounted to 12.5 billion USD in 2022, accounting for33.9% of Malaysia’s total foreign direct investment (FDI).
Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister FadillahYusof said his country can draw invaluable insights from China’sexperience in economic development, rooted in factors such as strong governmentcommitment to economic growth, export-oriented manufacturing, a largeand educated workforce, a thriving entrepreneurial culture, and attractingFDI.
He noted that both nations have achieved remarkableoutcomes, including transformative projects like the East Coast Rail Link(ECRL), the “Two Countries, Twin Parks” initiative, and Alibaba’s Digital FreeTrade Zone (DFTZ), which have yielded substantial economic and societalbenefits./.
Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin met with visiting Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister Wei Fenghe in Kuala Lumpur on September 7, during which they discussed cooperation between the two countries.
China became the largest source of foreign direct investments (FDI) for Malaysia in 2020, the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) said on March 3.
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang and Malaysia's Minister of Foreign Affairs Zambry Abd Kadir committed to promoting regional cooperation during their talks in Beijing on March 28.
In his article, Oscar Sanchez Serra highlighted President Ho Chi Minh’s founding of the Thanh Nien (Young People) newspaper on June 21, 1925, which marked the birth of Vietnam's revolutionary press rooted in a bold and far-sighted vision.
Several ASEAN meetings are scheduled to take place in Port Dickson this September, including the Senior Officials' Meeting (SOM) for ASEAN Plus Three (APT), the East Asia Summit (EAS), the 15th ASEAN Maritime Forum, and the 13th Expanded ASEAN Maritime Forum.
Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has ordered the urgent implementation of a national policy to crack down on all forms of call centre scams, online fraud, and illegal gambling, which are now considered threats to national security.
Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto and EAEU Trade Minister Andrey Slepnev jointly declared the conclusion of FTA talks on the sidelines of the 28th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF 2025), according to the statement.
The article stressed that throughout his revolutionary career, the founder of modern Vietnam consistently regarded the revolutionary press as a vital part of the Vietnamese Party’s and nation’s revolutionary struggle.
Pichai said the trade talks with the US are important and need to move forward professionally, without regard for any political changes in Thailand, believing that Thailand has clear principles, guidelines and procedures in place.
The tax adjustment supports the Malaysian Government’s strategy to reduce reliance on foreign food supply chains and to assist domestic farmers, a finance official has said.
The proposed venue is located in the Chatuchak area of Bangkok, featuring eight public sites, including Krungthep Aphiwat Central Terminal and several nearby parks.
Connectivity is expected to improve further with the completion of the fifth Laos–Thailand Friendship Bridge by the end of 2025, facilitating logistics and agricultural exports to Vietnam, Thailand, and China.
Two naval gunboats intercepted a fishing vessel carrying 1.5 tonnes of methamphetamine hydrochloride off the coast of the main island of Luzon just before dawn, in a joint operation with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency.
In the today context of socio-economic development and growth, the professionalism of Vietnam’s revolutionary journalists continues to rise, guided by exemplary mastery of new information technologies and the modernisation of their founding principles to preserve the enduring values of revolutionary journalism.
Thai Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Commerce Vuttikrai Leewiraphan Thailand's formal proposal will be substantial enough for the US to consider further detailed negotiations. He hoped for a tariff rate not exceeding 10% and suggested that the US might extend the negotiation period if an agreement is not reached by the July 8 deadline.
Organised by the Ministry of Culture and the Association of Thai Silk & Culture Promotions, the event honors Her Majesty the Queen on her 47th birthday anniversary and promotes Thai craftsmanship on an international stage.
Prensa Latina's recent article on Vietnam’s assurance of smooth and effective transition to a leaner structure highlighted Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s latest directions on implementing 28 resolutions regarding the decentralisation and delegation of authority.
The lab focuses on four key thematic areas: energy transition and green innovation, sustainable agriculture, circular economy and sustainable cities, and nature-based solutions and biodiversity.
The key content of the document titled "Accelerating Innovative Strategies: Addressing the OOSCY Challenges" will be refined further in a seminar preceding the 47th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur this October.
This follows Telegram’s serious failure to address the content that has been repeatedly reported to them, despite various efforts of negotiation and cooperation made by MCMC, it said.
Efforts to empower women must transcend dialogue and translate into concrete commitments, including corporate pledges and government partnerships, according to the spouse of Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.
Charge d'Affaires of the China Embassy in Malaysia Zheng Xuefang (pic) delivers his speech during the Belt and Road Symposium Malaysia (BRSM).(Photo: BERNAMA) 
