00:00In our meeting with the industry players in Japan, I think the majority of them are looking forward to continue
00:12investment in Malaysia.
00:13Investment Trade and Industry Minister Johari Ghani said several major Japanese companies have expressed interest in continuing to invest in
00:21Malaysia, viewing the country as a reliable partner.
00:24He said this followed meetings between a Malaysian delegation and key industry players in Japan during Prime Minister Anway Ibrahim's
00:32official visit.
00:33Johari added that Japanese officials were pleased to hear Malaysia intends to further strengthen trade ties with Japan.
00:55Earlier, Anwar said he, Johari and Entrepreneur and Cooperative Development Minister Stephen Sim had met individually with major Japanese companies,
01:02including Mitsubishi Corp, Denso and Marubeni.
01:06He said the visit was aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation with Japan, particularly in trade, investment and advanced technology.
01:14Natasha Bust, Tokyo, Japan, FNT.
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