{"id":35614,"date":"2024-10-05T08:00:30","date_gmt":"2024-10-05T08:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/?p=35614"},"modified":"2024-10-05T08:00:30","modified_gmt":"2024-10-05T08:00:30","slug":"the-time-is-ripe-malaysian-prime-minister-for-exploring-untapped-trade-potential-with-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/the-time-is-ripe-malaysian-prime-minister-for-exploring-untapped-trade-potential-with-pakistan\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8221; The Time is Ripe&#8221; &#8211; Malaysian Prime Minister for Exploring Untapped Trade Potential with Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-35616\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/59546.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/59546.jpg 500w, https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/59546-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/59546-80x60.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em><strong>ISLAMABAD: Monitoring Desk &#8211; Prime Minister of Malaysia Anwar Ibrahim has stressed the need to utilize the untapped potential of trade and economic collaboration with Pakistan in diverse areas including minerals, new energy resources, food, industry, and information technology.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h5>\n<h5>The Malaysian PM, in an interview with State Television PTV on Friday, expressed optimism about the future of Pakistan-Malaysia relations. &#8220;The time is ripe. I had a detailed discussion with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to pursue collaboration in all these fields.\u201d<\/h5>\n<h5>He said there was enormous untapped potential in trade in which bilateral collaboration could help develop the respective economies.<\/h5>\n<h5>He specifically praised Pakistan&#8217;s rich history in education, research and nuclear development, especially during 1970s.<\/h5>\n<h5>Reflecting on<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong> Malaysia&#8217;s progress in the region<\/strong><\/span>, particularly in the semiconductor industry and digital transformation, the prime minister said that his country was ahead in the semiconductor industry in the region from which Pakistan could also take benefit.<\/h5>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Oe6RomSpqC\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/the-visit-of-prime-minister-dato-seri-anwar-ibrahim-of-malaysia-to-pakistan-opening-up-new-chapter-in-bilateral-cooperation-by-tazeen-akhtar\/\">The Visit of Prime Minister Dato&#8217; Seri Anwar Ibrahim of Malaysia to Pakistan &#8211; Opening up New Chapter in Bilateral Cooperation &#8211; by Tazeen Akhtar<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;The Visit of Prime Minister Dato&#8217; Seri Anwar Ibrahim of Malaysia to Pakistan &#8211; Opening up New Chapter in Bilateral Cooperation &#8211; by Tazeen Akhtar&#8221; &#8212; Pakistan In the World\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/the-visit-of-prime-minister-dato-seri-anwar-ibrahim-of-malaysia-to-pakistan-opening-up-new-chapter-in-bilateral-cooperation-by-tazeen-akhtar\/embed\/#?secret=KXLL5PQd3D#?secret=Oe6RomSpqC\" data-secret=\"Oe6RomSpqC\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>PM Anwar Ibrahim, expressing his personal interest in Pakistan, said, &#8220;I chose Pakistan and engaged with its prime minister closely because we both see enormous untapped potential. We can learn from each other and collaborate for mutual benefit.&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<h5>To a question, he emphasized the importance of collaboration within the<strong> ASEAN<\/strong> region and beyond. &#8220;ASEAN is fortunate to be considered an economically vibrant region, and the potential is enormous.&#8221; However, he stressed the need to work together which was very crucial.<\/h5>\n<h5>In addition to economic cooperation, the Malaysian prime minister commended his Pakistani counterpart&#8217;s address at the United Nations General Assembly <strong>(UNGA)<\/strong>, particularly for his strong stance on Israel\u2019s aggression in Palestine.<\/h5>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"CVaAx9Y6sF\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/echoes-of-iqbal-charting-a-future-of-renewal-and-progress-by-dato-seri-anwar-ibrahim-prime-minister-of-malaysia\/\">Echoes of Iqbal: Charting a Future of Renewal and Progress &#8211; by Dato\u2019 Seri Anwar Ibrahim Prime Minister of Malaysia<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Echoes of Iqbal: Charting a Future of Renewal and Progress &#8211; by Dato\u2019 Seri Anwar Ibrahim Prime Minister of Malaysia&#8221; &#8212; Pakistan In the World\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/echoes-of-iqbal-charting-a-future-of-renewal-and-progress-by-dato-seri-anwar-ibrahim-prime-minister-of-malaysia\/embed\/#?secret=DjzPogh40S#?secret=CVaAx9Y6sF\" data-secret=\"CVaAx9Y6sF\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h5>He also stressed that the Organization of Islamic Cooperation<strong> (OIC)<\/strong> was an international forum and its member countries should collaborate and take a unified stance on critical issues.<\/h5>\n<h5>As regards the Kashmir issue, the Malaysian prime minister expressed his concern over human rights issues around the world, including in Gaza, Kashmir, and other regions.<\/h5>\n<h5>The prime minister also paid tribute to <strong>Allama Muhammad Iqbal<\/strong>, describing the poet-philosopher as &#8220;outstanding.&#8221; He shared how Iqbal&#8217;s works, including Israr-e-Khudi and Jawab-e-Shikwa, had a profound impact on him.<\/h5>\n<h5>&#8220;Iqbal&#8217;s foresight, vision, and progressive thinking are still relevant today. 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