France wants to make Malaysia a 'privileged partner'
France wants to make Malaysia a ``privileged partner'' in southeast Asia, French President Nicolas Sarkozy told Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak on Wednesday, according to an official.
Malaysia and Indonesia can work together and establish strategic partnerships in six main economic areas namely contract farming, halal products, tourism, commodities, biotechnology and auto spare parts, says deputy Secretary General in the Ministry of Entrepreneur and Cooperative Development, Che Mohd Hashim Abdullah.