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Westports, Supply Chains And Tariff Tides

Datuk Ruben Emir Gnanalingam, Executive Chairman, Westports Holdings Bhd

08-Apr-25 08:00

Westports, Supply Chains And Tariff Tides

  • A slowdown in demand for goods due to US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs is a major downside risk for logistics players, including Westports Malaysia Bhd. Back in the hot seat is Datuk Ruben Emir Gnanalingam, Executive Chairman of Westports Holdings Bhd, to discuss the company’s growth plans, how Trump tariffs might affect it, and more.

Produced by: Jake Lim

Presented by: Philip See


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