Establishing Well Functioning National Trade Facilitation Bodies (NTFBs)
In the OIC Member States
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Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD)
The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD) is the government agency responsible for
administrating the nation’s indirect tax policy, border enforcement, and narcotics offences.
Malaysian Administrative Modernization and Management Planning Unit (MAMPU)
MAMPU is one of the few central agencies in Malaysia, responsible for modernizing and reforming
the public sector in the areas of administrative reforms. MAMPU answers to the Prime Minister
Department.
The private sector participates thorough the Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM),
currently the largest private sector economic organization in Malaysia, representing over 2500
manufacturing and industrial service companies.
Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM)
The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) is Malaysia's premier economic organization.
Since its establishment in 1968, the FMM has consistently led Malaysian manufacturers in
spearheading the nation's growth and modernization.
Today, as the largest private-sector economic organization in Malaysia, representing over 2500
manufacturing and industrial service companies, the FMM is the officially recognized and
acknowledged voice of the industry. FMM co-chairs PEMUDAH with the Chief Secretary to the
Government.
Figure 11: Public and Private Stakeholders in Malaysia
Source: Author
The FGTAB is co-chaired by the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) and the
Malaysian Productivity Corporation (MPC).123 PEMUDAH leaders from both the private and public
123 Ms. Bahria Bt. Mohd Tamil, op. cit.
Public Stakeholders
•MIT
•MT
•MITI
•MPC
•RMCD
•MAMPU
Private Stakeholders
•Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers