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Paris Baguette opens bread factory in Johor, Malaysia

Paris Baguette completed the construction of a bread factory in Malaysia designed to produce halal products.

2025-02-26

Korea, Malaysia set to hold 7th round of FTA negotiations in Kuala Lumpur

Korea and Malaysia plan to hold their seventh round of negotiations for a bilateral FTA Monday, as the two sides seek to broaden their trade portfolio and enhance cooperation, said the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy.

2025-02-17

Korea, Malaysia enter sixth round of free trade talks

Korea's industry ministry launched the sixth round of FTA negotiations with Malaysia, focusing on 11 sectors.

2025-01-21

Tous les Jours to open first Malaysian store this year

Tous les Jours will launch its first Malaysian store in 2025 through a franchise deal with Stream Empire Holdings.

2025-01-09

Stalled Korea-Malaysia FTA on track to be signed next year, visiting trade minister says

A long-stalled free trade agreement (FTA) between Korea and Malaysia is now on track to be signed next year, Malaysia’s Trade Minister said in a recent interview.

2024-11-28

Korea, Malaysia establish strategic partnership at summit in Seoul

South Korea and Malaysia established a strategic partnership on Monday, ahead of the 65th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries next year.

2024-11-25

SPC Group eyes long-term Malaysia investment as Johor factory nears completion

Paris Croissant CEO Hur Jin-soo and Johor Governor Onn Hafiz Ghazi discussed future investments and local sourcing during a meeting in Korea.

2024-11-01

Korea begins fifth round of free trade talks with Malaysia

The industry ministry said Tuesday that it has launched the fifth round of negotiations with Malaysia for a bilateral FTA as Korea aims to broaden its trade portfolio.

2024-10-22

Lotte Foundation awards over $17,000 in scholarships to Malaysian students

The Lotte Foundation announced Friday it awarded scholarships to 26 Malaysian university students.

2024-05-24

Korean DJ 'monk' to exclude Buddhist elements for Singaporean show

A popular Korean DJ "monk" was told to exclude religious elements from his performance in Singapore, following backlash from local government figures and the Buddhist community.

2024-05-23