KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 -- There are abundant business opportunities for Malaysian companies in Aceh, Indonesia, as it is in the midst of economic recovery following the tsunami, the Malay Chamber of Commerce Malaysia vice-president, Datuk Faudzi Naim Noh said.
"The economy there is growing.After the tsunami, there are even more businesses being undertaken compared to before. The registration of cars alone has reached 5,000 annually," Faudzi told a press conference here today.
He said although most of Acheh's development was destroyed by the tsunami three years ago, the people have now successfully rebuilt industries.
"There is a strong demand for Malaysian products there.A lot of their products are imported, including from Malaysia.
"Even chicken eggs are imported with the figure coming close to 10 million daily," he added.
He said opportunities exist in areas such as halal food, consumer products, building materials and tourism.
-- BERNAMA
"The economy there is growing.After the tsunami, there are even more businesses being undertaken compared to before. The registration of cars alone has reached 5,000 annually," Faudzi told a press conference here today.
He said although most of Acheh's development was destroyed by the tsunami three years ago, the people have now successfully rebuilt industries.
"There is a strong demand for Malaysian products there.A lot of their products are imported, including from Malaysia.
"Even chicken eggs are imported with the figure coming close to 10 million daily," he added.
He said opportunities exist in areas such as halal food, consumer products, building materials and tourism.
-- BERNAMA
