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Malaysia Exporters of Pharmaceuticals & Health Supplements Directory
MATRADE’s mission is to develop and
promote Malaysia’s export to the world
and its functions are :
v
To promote, assist and develop
Malaysia’s external trade with
particular emphasis on the export
of manufactured and semi-
manufactured products and, on a
selective basis, imports;
v
To formulate and implement
a national export marketing
strategy to promote the export
of manufactured and semi-
manufactured products;
v
To
undertake
commercial
intelligence and market research
and create a comprehensive
database of information for the
improvement and development of
trade;
v
To organise training programmes
to improve the international
marketing skills of the Malaysian
exporters;
v
To enhance and protect Malaysia’s
international
trade
interests
abroad;
v
To represent Malaysia in any
international forum in respect of
any matter relating to trade;
v
To develop, promote, facilitate and
assist in service areas related to
trade; and
v
To advise the Government on
matters affecting or in any way
connected with trade and to act as
the agent of the Government or for
any person, body or organisation
on such matters.
Among the services provided by
MATRADE are :
v
MATRADE Business Information
Centre;
v
Electronic Publications;
v
Market Information;
v
Organising
Overseas
Trade
Missions, Specialised Marketing
Missions, International Trade Fairs,
Promotion Booths, Malaysian
v
Product Exhibitions and In-Store
Promotions;
v
Exhibition Centres (Domestic and
International);
v
Business Matching following Trade
Enquiries;
v
Incoming Buying Missions;
v
Incoming Trade Delegations;
v
Seminars and Workshops.