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Working Visit to Manila & 23rd ASEAN Economic Ministers’ Retreat and Related Meetings
The 23rd ASEAN Economic Ministers’ Retreat and Related Meetings will be convened in Manila, the Philippines from 8 to 10 March 2017. Dato’ Sri Mustapa Mohamed, Minister of International Trade and Industry will also undertake a working visit to Manila as part of MITI’s continuous efforts to further intensify trade and investment relations between the two countries. Dato’ Sri Mustapa will be meeting with the Philippine-Malaysia Business Council (PMBC) and Malaysia-Philippines Business Council (MPBC) as well as a session with business community in the Philippines. These meetings are aimed at further enhancing Malaysia-Philippines economic ties, strengthening business to business collaborations and potential opportunities for collaboration in halal industry. Dato’ Sri Mustapa will also inaugurate an infrastructure project by AlloyMtd Group in Palayan City, Nueva Ecija.
At the 23rd AEM Retreat, the Economic Ministers will exchange views and deliberate on commemorative activities for the 50th Anniversary of ASEAN, Priority Deliverables for 2017, theimplementation of the ASEAN Economic Blueprint 2025, addressing challenges on trade facilitation measures, Non-Tariff Barriers (NTBs)/Non-Tariff Measures (NTMs) and progress in integration of other economic sectors. The Economic Ministers are also expected to deliberate on accelerating the pace of negotiations of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP).
The 15th AEM-EU Consultations will also be held at the side line of the AEM Retreat to further discuss among others the way forward for the formal region-to-region talks towards the possible resumption of ASEAN-EU Free Trade Area (AEUFTA). Apart from these meetings, the Economic Ministers will also be meeting representatives from ASEAN Business Advisory Council and ASEAN-EU Business Council.
Ministry of International Trade and Industry7 March 2017
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Manufacturing Sector PerforMance
Source: Department of Statistics, Malaysia
Malaysia
10.7%RM61.2b
January 2017
TradeExports Imports Total
TradeTrade
Balance56.8BRM
12.2%56.7B
RM
14.9% 29.0MRM113.5BRM
13.6%
Sales Employment
Manufacturing Index
MaJor exPortS MaJor iMPortSE&E ProductsRM24.9b11.4%
Petroleum ProductsRM6.1b
81.7%
Chemicals & Chemical ProductsRM5.0b15.2%
Machinery, Equipment & PartsRM3.0b
-7.6%
Manufactures of Metal RM2.8b10.8%
E&E ProductsRM19.6b11.5%
Petroleum ProductsRM5.5b
38.8%
Chemicals & Chemical ProductsRM5.9b10.6%
Machinery, Equipment & PartsRM6.5b
25.3%
Manufactures of Metal RM3.3b-2.2%
1,044,346 persons
1.4%
4.6%134.3
Note: % refers to year-on-year change
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Source: Department of Statistics, Malaysia
SaleS (rM billion)
eMPloyMent (PerSonS)
Manufacturing index (2010=100)
55.3
51.4
58.0
52.3 51.8
55.8
52.3
55.9
59.1 59.7 60.161.5 61.2
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan
2016 2017
1,030
,153
1,028
,301
1,024
,175
1,020
,964
1,024
,759
1,022
,882
1,024
,823
1,028
,091
1,028
,739
1,029
,141
1,030
,745
1,032
,897
1,044
,346
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan
2016 2017
128.4
120.7
135.6
128.9
133.0
138.2
133.5134.7
138.4
142.7
137.0
141.7
134.3
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan
2016 2017
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aPProved inveStMentS 2016
aPProved inveStMentS by Sector & Source
Source: Malaysian Investment Development Authority
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International Report
India Economic Indicators 2016
Malaysia’s Trade with India
5.9
7.4
4.9
6.5
9.2 9.5
8.2
9.8
8.1 7.7
2.13.1
2.2 2.53.3
3.8
5.24.1 3.9 4.0
8.0
10.5
7.1
9.0
12.513.3 13.4
13.8
12.0 11.7
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
USD
bill
ion
Exports Imports Total Trade
Source: Department of Statistics, Malaysia
Population: 1.3 billionArea: 3.3 million km2
GDP
GDPGrowth
7.6%
US$2.25 trillion1
5.6%
InflationRate
Unemployment Rate
8.4%
LabourForce
513.7 million
Stock of FDI:
US$351.8 billion
7.2%
Exports: US$271.6 billion
0.3%Imports: US$402.4 billion
1.7%Source: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/in.htmlNote: 1 data 2015
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Source: https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2017/03/worlds-biggest-economies-in-2017
International Report
The world’s 10 Biggest Economies in 2017
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Number and Value of Preferential Certificates of Origin (PCOs)*
Note: The preference giving countries under the GSP scheme are Liechtenstein, the Russian Federation, Japan, Switzerland, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Norway.
Source: Ministry of International Trade and Industry, MalaysiaNote: * Provisional data
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
160
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
160
18 D
ec
25 D
ec
1 Ja
n
8 Ja
n
15 J
an
22 J
an
29 J
an
5 Fe
b
12 F
eb
19 F
eb
26 F
eb
5 M
ar
No. o
f Cer
tific
ate
of O
rigin
RM m
il.
Generalised System of Preferences (GSP)
Total FOB (RM mil.) Total CO
0
1,000
2,000
3,000
4,000
5,000
6,000
0
200
400
600
800
1,000
1,200
1,40018
Dec
25 D
ec
1 Ja
n
8 Ja
n
15 J
an
22 J
an
29 J
an
5 Fe
b
12 F
eb
19 F
eb
26 F
eb
5 M
ar
No. o
f Cer
tific
ate
of O
rigin
RM m
il.
ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement (ATIGA)
Total FOB (RM mil.) Total CO
0
500
1,000
1,500
2,000
2,500
0
500
1,000
1,500
2,000
2,500
3,000
18 D
ec
25 D
ec
1 Ja
n
8 Ja
n
15 J
an
22 J
an
29 J
an
5 Fe
b
12 F
eb
19 F
eb
26 F
eb
5 M
ar
No. o
f Cer
tific
ate
of O
rigin
RM m
il.
ASEAN-China Free Trade Agreement (ACFTA)
Total FOB (RM mil.) Total CO
0
200
400
600
800
1,000
1,200
0
500
1,000
1,500
2,000
2,500
18 D
ec
25 D
ec
1 Ja
n
8 Ja
n
15 J
an
22 J
an
29 J
an
5 Fe
b
12 F
eb
19 F
eb
26 F
eb
5 M
ar
No. o
f Cer
tific
ate
of O
rigin
RM m
il.
ASEAN-Korea Free Trade Agreement (AKFTA)
Total FOB (RM mil.) Total CO
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
0
50
100
150
200
250
18 D
ec
25 D
ec
1 Ja
n
8 Ja
n
15 J
an
22 J
an
29 J
an
5 Fe
b
12 F
eb
19 F
eb
26 F
eb
5 M
ar
No. o
f Cer
tific
ate
of O
rigin
RM m
il.
ASEAN-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership (AJCEP)
Total FOB (RM mil.) Total CO
0
100
200
300
400
500
600
700
800
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
18 D
ec
25 D
ec
1 Ja
n
8 Ja
n
15 J
an
22 J
an
29 J
an
5 Fe
b
12 F
eb
19 F
eb
26 F
eb
5 M
ar
No. o
f Cer
tific
ate
of O
rigin
RM m
il.
ASEAN-India Free Trade Agreement (AIFTA)
Total FOB (RM mil.) Total CO
0
200
400
600
800
1,000
1,200
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
18 D
ec
25 D
ec
1 Ja
n
8 Ja
n
15 J
an
22 J
an
29 J
an
5 Fe
b
12 F
eb
19 F
eb
26 F
eb
5 M
ar
No. o
f Cer
tific
ate
of O
rigin
RM m
il.
ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (AANZFTA)
Total FOB (RM mil.) Total CO
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Source: Ministry of International Trade and Industry, MalaysiaNote: * Provisional data
0
100
200
300
400
500
600
700
800
900
1,000
0
50
100
150
200
250
18 D
ec
25 D
ec
1 Ja
n
8 Ja
n
15 J
an
22 J
an
29 J
an
5 Fe
b
12 F
eb
19 F
eb
26 F
eb
5 M
ar
No. o
f Cer
tific
ate
of O
rigin
RM m
il.
Malaysia-Japan Economic Partnership (MJEPA)
Total FOB (RM mil.) Total CO
0
50
100
150
200
250
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
18 D
ec
25 D
ec
1 Ja
n
8 Ja
n
15 J
an
22 J
an
29 J
an
5 Fe
b
12 F
eb
19 F
eb
26 F
eb
5 M
ar
No. o
f Cer
tific
ate
of O
rigin
RM m
il.
Malaysia-Pakistan Closer Economic Partnership (MPCEPA)
Total FOB (RM mil.) Total CO
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
0.0
0.1
0.2
0.3
0.4
0.5
0.6
0.7
0.8
18 D
ec
25 D
ec
1 Ja
n
8 Ja
n
15 J
an
22 J
an
29 J
an
5 Fe
b
12 F
eb
19 F
eb
26 F
eb
5 M
ar
No. o
f Cer
tific
ate
of O
rigin
RM m
il.
Malaysia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (MNZFTA)
Total FOB (RM mil.) Total CO
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18 D
ec
25 D
ec
1 Ja
n
8 Ja
n
15 J
an
22 J
an
29 J
an
5 Fe
b
12 F
eb
19 F
eb
26 F
eb
5 M
ar
No. o
f Cer
tific
ate
of O
rigin
RM m
il.
Malaysia-China Free Trade Agreement (MCFTA)
Total FOB (RM mil.) Total CO
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
400
450
500
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
160
18 D
ec
25 D
ec
1 Ja
n
8 Ja
n
15 J
an
22 J
an
29 J
an
5 Fe
b
12 F
eb
19 F
eb
26 F
eb
5 M
ar
No. o
f Cer
tific
ate
of O
rigin
RM m
il.
Malaysia-India Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (MICECA)
Total FOB (RM mil.) Total CO
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
400
450
500
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
18 D
ec
25 D
ec
1 Ja
n
8 Ja
n
15 J
an
22 J
an
29 J
an
5 Fe
b
12 F
eb
19 F
eb
26 F
eb
5 M
ar
No. o
f Cer
tific
ate
of O
rigin
RM m
il.
Malaysia-Australia Free Trade Agreement (MAFTA)
Total FOB (RM mil.) Total CO
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
0
100
200
300
400
500
600
700
18 D
ec
25 D
ec
1 Ja
n
8 Ja
n
15 J
an
22 J
an
29 J
an
5 Fe
b
12 F
eb
19 F
eb
26 F
eb
5 M
ar
No. o
f Cer
tific
ate
of O
rigin
RM m
il.
Malaysia-Turkey Free Trade Agreement (MTFTA)
Total FOB (RM mil.) Total CO
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Source : Bank Negara Malaysia
Malaysian Ringgit Exchange Rate with Selected Countries,January 2016 - February 2017
US Dollar
Euro
South Korean Won
Pound Sterling
Australian Dollar
Brunei Dollar
4.3481
4.4460
3.60
3.70
3.80
3.90
4.00
4.10
4.20
4.30
4.40
4.50
4.60
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
2016 2017
RM
USD 1 = RM
4.73 4.73
3.00
3.20
3.40
3.60
3.80
4.00
4.20
4.40
4.60
4.80
5.00
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
2016 2017
RM
EUR 1 = RM
0.3610
0.3893
0.31
0.32
0.33
0.34
0.35
0.36
0.37
0.38
0.39
0.40
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
2016 2017
RM
KRW 100 = RM
6.27
5.55
4.00
4.50
5.00
5.50
6.00
6.50
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
2016 2017RM
GBP 1 = RM
3.05
3.41
2.70
2.80
2.90
3.00
3.10
3.20
3.30
3.40
3.50
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
2016 2017
RM
AUD 1 = RM
3.03
3.14
2.75
2.80
2.85
2.90
2.95
3.00
3.05
3.10
3.15
3.20
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
2016 2017
RM
BND 1 = RM
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Notes: All figures have been rounded to the nearest decimal point * Refer to % change from the previous week’s price i Average price in the year except otherwise indicated Sources: Ministry of International Trade and Industry Malaysia, Malaysian Palm Oil Board, Malaysian Rubber Board, Malaysian Cocoa Board, Malaysian Iron and Steel Industry Federation, Bloomberg and Czarnikow Group.
Commodity PricesCRUDE PETROLEUM (BRENT)
-per bbl-10 Mar 2017 : US$51.4, 8.1%*
Average Pricei : 2016: US$45.3 2015: US$53.6
CRUDE PALM OIL-per MT-
10 Mar 2017 : US$746.0, 0.7%*Average Pricei : 2016: US$702.2 2015: US$616.9
RUBBER SMR 20-per MT-
10 Mar 2017 : US$2,010.0, 4.7%*
Average Pricei : 2016: US$1.394.5 2015: US$1.364.3
COAL -per MT-10 Mar 2017 : US$44.1, unchangedAverage Pricei : 2016: US$45.6 2015: US$49.9
COCOA SMC 2-per MT-
10 Mar 2017 : US$1,385.3, 0.4%*
Average Pricei : 2016: US$1,609.8 2015: US$2,077.0
SCRAP IRON HMS-per MT-
13 Mar 2017 : US$320.0 (high), 3.2%* US$310.0 (low), 6.9%*Average Pricei : 2016: US$243.2 2015: US$239.6
HIGHEST and LOWEST 2016/2017
Highest 6 Jan 2017 : US$57.1 30 Dec 2016 : US$56.8
Lowest
10 Mar 2017 : US$51.4
15 Jan 2016 : US$28.9
Crude Petroleum
(Brent)-per bbl-
Highest 20 Jan 2017 : US$843.0 30 Dec 2016 : US$797.5
Lowest
15 Jan 2016 : US$545.5 3 Mar 2017 : US$740.5
Crude Palm Oil -per MT-
Domestic Prices13 March 2017
Steel Bars(per MT)
RM2,140 – RM2,290
Billets(per MT)
RM2,050 – RM2,100
SUGAR -per lbs-10 Mar 2017 : US¢ 18.0, 7.8%*
Average Pricei : 2016: US¢18.2 2015: US¢13.2
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Sources: Ministry of International Trade and Industry Malaysia, Malaysian Palm Oil Board, Malaysian Rubber Board, Malaysian Cocoa Board, Malaysian Pepper Board, Bloomberg and Czarnikow Group, World Bank, World Gold Council, The Wall Street Journal.
789.5797.5 798.8
812.5
843.0835.0
810.0 807.0 807.0
779.5
740.5746.0
680
700
720
740
760
780
800
820
840
860
23 Dec 30 Dec 6 Jan 13 Jan 20 Jan 27 Jan 3 Feb 10 Feb 17 Feb 24 Feb 3 Mar 10 Mar
US$
/mt
Crude Palm Oil
1,653.4
1,585.01,566.0
1,609.81,596.3
1,506.6
1,715.8
1,485.71,473.4
1,502.9
1,473.2
1,380.3
1,385.3
1,300
1,350
1,400
1,450
1,500
1,550
1,600
1,650
1,700
1,750
16 Dec 23 Dec 30 Dec 6 Jan 13 Jan 20 Jan 27 Jan 3 Feb 10 Feb 17 Feb 24 Feb 3 Mar 10 Mar
US$
/mt
Cocoa
18.2
19.5
20.820.5
20.220.3
21.1
20.420.3
19.8
19.5
18.0
16.0
16.5
17.0
17.5
18.0
18.5
19.0
19.5
20.0
20.5
21.0
21.5
23 Dec 30 Dec 6 Jan 13 Jan 20 Jan 27 Jan 3 Feb 10 Feb 17 Feb 24 Feb 3 Mar 10 Mar
US¢
/lbs
Sugar
1,956.5
1,970.01,995.0
2,228.5
2,166.0
2,303.0
2,221.02,193.0
2,183.0
2,059.5
2,108.5
2,010.0
1,400
1,500
1,600
1,700
1,800
1,900
2,000
2,100
2,200
2,300
2,400
23 Dec 30 Dec 6 Jan 13 Jan 20 Jan 27 Jan 3 Feb 10 Feb 17 Feb 24 Feb 3 Mar 10 Mar
US$
/mt
Rubber SMR 20
6,900 7,088 7,113
7,281
6,917 6,851 6,730
6,337
6,085 5,965
4,516
3,984
4,366
4,605
4,253
3,000
3,500
4,000
4,500
5,000
5,500
6,000
6,500
7,000
7,500
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
2016 2017
USD
/ to
nne
Black Pepper
* until 10 March 2017
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44.1 44.1 44.1 44.1 44.1 44.1 44.1 44.1 44.1 44.1 44.1 44.1
43.5
43.6
43.7
43.8
43.9
44.0
44.1
44.2
23 Dec 30 Dec 6 Jan 13 Jan 20 Jan 27 Jan 3 Feb 10 Feb 17 Feb 24 Feb 3 Mar 10 Mar
US$
/mt
Coal
1,481
1,531 1,531
1,571 1,551
1,591
1,629 1,641
1,589
1,663
1,737 1,728
1,790
1,861
1,400
1,450
1,500
1,550
1,600
1,650
1,700
1,750
1,800
1,850
1,900
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
2016 2017
US$
/ to
nne
Aluminium
4,472 4,599
4,954 4,873
4,695 4,633
4,865 4,759 4,716 4,726
5,451
5,660 5,743
5,941
4,000
4,500
5,000
5,500
6,000
6,500
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
2016 2017
US$
/ to
nne
Copper
8,507 8,299
8,717 8,879
8,660
8,906
10,263
10,366
10,176 10,251
11,129 10,972
9,975
10,643
7,000
7,500
8,000
8,500
9,000
9,500
10,000
10,500
11,000
11,500
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
2016 2017
US$
/ to
nne
Nickel
53.053.7 54.0
52.4 52.453.2
53.8 53.953.4
54.053.3
48.5
55.2
56.8 57.1
55.5 55.5 55.5
56.8 56.755.8 56.0 55.9
51.4
40
42
44
46
48
50
52
54
56
58
60
23 Dec 30 Dec 6 Jan 13 Jan 20 Jan 27 Jan 3 Feb 10 Feb 17 Feb 24 Feb 3 Mar 10 Mar
US$
/bbl
Crude Petroleum
Crude Petroleum (WTI)/bbl Crude Petroleum (Brent)/bbl
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905.0 903.0
961.0973.0
965.0 967.0
994.0 995.0
1,012.0
1,029.0
989.0
944.0
800.0
850.0
900.0
950.0
1,000.0
1,050.0
23 Dec 30 Dec 6 Jan 13 Jan 20 Jan 27 Jan 3 Feb 10 Feb 17 Feb 24 Feb 3 Mar 10 Mar
US$
/oz
Platinum
300.0 300.0 300.0
320.0 320.0 320.0 320.0 320.0 320.0
310.0 310.0
320.0
285.0 285.0290.0 290.0 290.0 290.0 290.0 290.0 290.0 290.0 290.0
310.0
150
170
190
210
230
250
270
290
310
330
350
25 Nov 2 Dec 19 Dec 23 Dec 6 Jan 16 Jan 3 Feb 13 Feb 17 Feb 26 Feb 3 Mar 13 Mar
US$
/mt
Scrap Iron
Scrap Iron/MT (High) Scrap Iron/MT(Low)
42.0
47.0
56.0
61.0
55.052.0
57.0
61.058.0 59.0
73.0
80.0 80.0
89.0
30.0
40.0
50.0
60.0
70.0
80.0
90.0
100.0
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
2016 2017
US$
/dm
tu
Iron Ore
15.8
16.216.4
16.7
17.0
16.8
17.5
17.7
18.0
18.4
17.8
17.1
14.0
14.5
15.0
15.5
16.0
16.5
17.0
17.5
18.0
18.5
19.0
23 Dec 30 Dec 6 Jan 13 Jan 20 Jan 27 Jan 3 Feb 10 Feb 17 Feb 24 Feb 3 Mar 10 Mar
US$
/oz
Silver
36.4
36.8
37.8
38.3 38.6
38.1
39.1
39.5
39.9
40.3
39.4
38.7
34.0
35.0
36.0
37.0
38.0
39.0
40.0
41.0
23 Dec 30 Dec 6 Jan 13 Jan 20 Jan 27 Jan 3 Feb 10 Feb 17 Feb 24 Feb 3 Mar 10 Mar
US$
/oz
Gold
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