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Malaysia-US Digital Deal : Opening Doors or Losing Control?

Malaysia-US Digital Deal : Opening Doors or Losing Control?

Update: 2025-10-28
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Malaysia’s new digital trade agreement with the United States promises closer cooperation in technology and innovation, but comes with the removal of digital taxes, data localisation bans, and trusted supplier clauses. Farlina Said, Director of the Centre for Technology and Policy at ISIS Malaysia, breaks down what this means for Malaysia.

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Malaysia-US Digital Deal : Opening Doors or Losing Control?

Malaysia-US Digital Deal : Opening Doors or Losing Control?

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