Korea-Malaysia Defense Industry Cooperation Strengthened Through Business Meetings in Kuala Lumpur

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct 2 (Bernama) -- Gyeongnam Regional Office of the Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS Gyeongnam), Korea Defense Industry Association (KDIA), and BNK Gyeongnam Bank, held the 2026 Gyeongnam Defense SMEs Business Meeting in Kuala Lumpur to promote cooperation between Korean and Malaysian defense industries.

The event brought together 10 defense SMEs from Gyeongsangnam-do, Korea, and major Malaysian defense companies and business partners for a series of one-on-one business meetings. The participating Korean companies possess specialized technologies in areas including fighter aircraft structural design, aircraft engine turbine blades, satellite image sensors and armored vehicle components.