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MITI: Open APs Won’t Affect CKD Investments, Mostly For Ferraris And Other Niche Cars

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Hans  |  March 14, 2019

Following yesterday’s announcement by the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) that Open APs for importation of reconditioned vehicles ...

MITI Formally Announces Implementation Of New Open AP Policy, Now Unlimited Permits

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Siew Weng  |  March 14, 2019

The Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) has actually implemented the new Open AP (Approved Permit) Policy since the start of the ...

MITI: APs Are Here To Stay

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Eric  |  November 07, 2018

Business radio station BFM was interviewing Dr Ong Kian Ming, Deputy Minister of the International Trade and Industry (MITI) earlier today.According ...

PEKEMA: Reconsider Abolishing Open APs, Article 153 Covers Rights To Open APs

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Hans  |  July 11, 2018

The Malaysian Association of Malay Vehicle Importers and Traders (PEKEMA) has urged the government to reconsider any move to abolish Open APs ...

MITI Raises Minimum Age Requirement For Classic Car AP To 35 Years

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Hans  |  June 26, 2018

The Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) has announced that effective 1-July 2018, the minimum age requirement for classic cars ...

Government Taking Measures to Reduce Burdens on Malay Entrepreneurs

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Aswan  |  January 16, 2017

In a strange turn of events, the government has decided to review certain automotive poliicies that have become a strain on Malay entrepreneurs (as ...

Malaysia Is World’s Second Biggest Importer Of Reconditioned Japanese Cars

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Hans  |  February 10, 2016

In 2015, Malaysia imported nearly 55 billion Yen (about 1.93 billion Ringgit) worth of reconditioned cars from Japan – the second highest in the ...

MITI: AP Policy For Used Cars To Be Retained

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Gerard  |  July 07, 2015

The Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) has said that the government will still retain the approved permit (AP) policy for the import ...

MITI: Decision On Open APs To Be Finalised Soon

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Hans  |  January 30, 2015

The government is expected to make a decision (again...) on the controversial Open Approved Permits (APs) import control mechanism soon, said ...