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No. Malaysia’s Position Qatar’s Position

1. Malaysia to carve out Qatar seek clarification on the
GP, subsidies and grants need to carve out GP.
from scope of the IGA
Qatar suggested to define GP
& Public Private Partnership
(PPP) as well as to define
subsidies & grant on the scope
and coverage for clarity
purpose.

2. Definition of “natural Qatar does not accept
persons” permanent residences as
natural persons.
Malaysia includes
national and permanent
residence.
3. National Treatment

It is Malaysia’s policy not
to accord NT in IGAs as
certain sensitive sector
may require differential
treatment between local
and foreign investors;
and certain areas under
the State Government’s
jurisdiction i.e. land
matters may have
differential policy
measures for Foreign
investors.

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