Israel’s attack on Qatar has had no direct impact on Malaysia, especially the oil industries and trade, says investment, trade and industry minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz.
He said the ongoing conflict in Gaza has not affected trade flows or industrial activities, although developments would still be closely monitored.
“If this doesn’t escalate, then it should be okay. But for now, there is no impact, including on the industry,” he told reporters after the launch of the MyAERO Summit 2026 and National Aerospace Industry Corporation Malaysia’s 10th anniversary celebration here today.
On the aerospace sector, he said that recent incidents in the Middle East, including Israeli airstrikes, have had no bearing on Malaysia’s aerospace industry.
Meanwhile, Tengku Zafrul said the…