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MSIA x United States Engagement Session

14 Jan 2026

MSIA met with officials from the U.S. Embassy, Feleke Assefa - Commercial Counselor, Kisok Arumagam - Commercial Specialist, and Fred Helfrich - Commercial Attache, for a constructive discussion on strengthening MSIA–U.S. collaboration in 2026.

Key areas of discussion included:

- Potential collaboration opportunities between MSIA and the U.S. This includes SelectUSA initiatives for MSIA members. A program that provide valuable insights into business and investment opportunities across various regions of the United States, while offering a platform for engagement and dialogue with U.S. economic development representatives.

- Supporting MSIA members towards whitelist inclusion

During the meeting, MSIA’s 2026 programmes were also shared, as part of aligning future engagement and cooperation.

MSIA looks forward to continued engagement with U.S. stakeholders to support industry growth and international connectivity.