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Deputy Minister of International Trade and Industry 09.04.2009 till now Malaysia is a founding Member of the WTO by good value of its membership in the GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade) since 1957. Through active participation in WTO discussion, Malaysia continues to ensure that trade regulation and trade measures that are negotiated are fair and provide the elasticity for Malaysia to continue its development policy.
MALAYSIA US TRADE
The United States is Malaysias fourth- largest trading partner and Malaysia is the 22ndlargest trading partner of the United States. Annual two way trade amounts to $40 billion. The United States is the largest foreign investor in Malaysia on a increasing basis and was the third largest source of new foreign direct investment in Malaysia in 2011. Americans companies are mainly active in the electronics, manufacturing, oil and gas sectors.
Month
Total Exports (RM Billion) 55.97 58.12 60.97 58.78 57.74 61.79 56.87 55.07
Total Imports (RM Billion) 48.88 54.50 51.78 54.17 50.23 51.33 46.29 46.32
Total Trade (RM Billion) 104.84 112.62 112.75 112.95 107.97 113.12 103.15 101.39
Balance of Trade (RM Billion) 7.09 3.61 9.20 4.60 7.51 10.45 10.58 8.75