U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has warned of imposing tariffs on all imports to the United States, a decision that could trigger a trade war and endanger export-reliant economies in Asia, including Malaysia. In 2023, the U.S. was Malaysia’s third-largest trading partner, and the country is home to foreign companies vital to global supply chains.
Arnold Gay discusses with CNA’s Malaysia correspondent, Melissa Goh, to explore how Malaysia, as an ASEAN member, is gearing up for Trump's 'America First' policy.
Disclaimer: This Podcast is taken from CNA.