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Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob announced that the Malaysia Pavilion has secured over RM70 billion worth of trade and business leads through its 6-month participation in Expo 2020 Dubai. The trade and business leads achieved cover a wide range of sectors based on the 26 thematic weekly business programmes organised by the Malaysia Pavilion including agricommodities, digital economy, Industry 4.0, energy, health, education and tourism, agriculture, technology and innovation and others. The weekly programmes were led and participated by 21 different ministries, 70 agencies, 5 state governments, almost 500 Malaysian companies, involving over 10 industry verticals. The Prime Minister announced this at an appreciation luncheon at the 2020 Club by Emaar in Expo 2020 Dubai’s site. “This historic Expo has provided the global business community a platform to engage each other in recovering from a post-pandemic fallout,” said the Prime Minister. “Malaysian companies have leveraged this opportunity to grow their network and promote their products to a global marketplace,” he added. “Prior to our participation at the Expo, Malaysia had set a target of achieving between RM8 billion and RM10 billion in potential trade and investment opportunities throughout our six-month participation,” said the Prime Minister. The luncheon event was also attended by Ambassador of Malaysia to the UAE His Excellency Dato’ Mohd Tarid Sufian; Senior Minister and Minister of International Trade and Industry The Honourable, Dato’ Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali; Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, The Honourable Dato’ Sri Dr. Adham Baba; Minister of Foreign Affairs, The Honourable Dato’ Sri Saifuddin Abdullah; Secretary-General of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) cum Commissioner-General of Malaysia for Expo 2020 Dubai, Datuk Zainal Abidin Abu Hassan; as well as other …

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