Roundtable Meeting (RTM) with the Russian Business Delegation hosted by YBhg. Dato’ Hairil Yahri Yaacob, Secretary-General of MITI and H.E. Aleksei Gruzdev, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation.

30th October 2025, Kuala Lumpur

PERANTIM representing medical devices industry. Russia 140Million population with GDP ober USD2 Trillion is definitely a market we can’t ignore. Whilst the success of ASEAN summit put Malaysia as the gateway to ASEAN that worth USD 4 Trillion with 680Million population

PERANTIM President Mr. Johari Abu Kasim shared his insights from the 2018 Malaysian Trade Delegation to Moscow, highlighting key challenges including:

– Lengthy product registration timelines (up to 2 years)

– Complex regulatory navigation, often involving unnecessary intermediaries