Malaysia - Where The World Trades
- The world's 18th most competitive country and 21st largest exporter
- Ranked 9th position in economic performance
- Top placing amongst 29 economies with US20,000 or less in GDP per capita
- 2nd largest contributors to intra-Asean trade
- Largest trading partner to China from Asean
- Global linkages as former Chairman of the Organization of Islamic Conference
- Top trading partners are USA, Japan, China, Singapore and Thailand
- Major food imports: dairy products, sugar & sugar confectionery, cereals, processed fruits & vegetables, marine products, meat & live animals, tea & milk, spices and honey
- Major food exports: cocoa & cocoa preparations, margarine & shortening, flour preparation, processed seafood, pepper and tropical fruits
As at end of 2008
10 Reasons to Source from and Trade with Malaysia
- Diverse range of high quality goods and services
- Reliable suppliers
- Well developed trade support facilities and infrastructure
- Good manufacturing practices
- Stringent and fair trading regulations
- Professional business culture and language proficiency
- Friendly business environment
- Well-facilitated modern sea ports and airports
- Pro-business Government policies and incentives
- Malaysia's track record as a trading nation
MIFB 2010 Brings You
Targeted Platform
MIFB provides a strategic and focused trade platform that showcases the latest and most innovative Food & Beverage products and services for the industry
Targeted Country Participation
MIFB encourages the participation of country pavilions and co-promotes the offers of attractive potential for business and growth.
Targeted Business Matching
MIFB provides complimentary one-to-one business matching sessions for exhibitors to meet with fly-in international buyers that has proven to be effective, efficient and reliable for meeting your business match and pursuing new market leads
Targeted Publicity
MIFB continuously attracts strong media presence and support in both above and below the line; providing extensive coverage of the trade fair
Targeted Buyers Program
Attracting over 16,800 keen trade visitors from 48 countries recorded in year 2009 (an increase of 22% from year 2008 visitorship) seeking/sourcing prospects
Targeted Networking
Providing participants with the ideal environment to mingle and extend their contacts and networks within the industry, making the most of their time at the trade fair
Targeted F&B Visibility
The Premium Gallery gives focus to food trends & packaging that will help boost the marketability of food products and as a benchmark for competition to sustain product innovation and development efforts!
