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With Malaysia signing the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA), the textile industry players can now collaborate with the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) and Malaysian Investment Development Authority (Mida) to attract investments from TPPA countries to set up factories here, said Batik manufacturer Cliff Ink Sdn Bhd Managing Director Michelle Lau Sook Yee.
TPPA will not only provide greater market access for exporters, but potentially create spin-off effects such as the creation of new industries.