MATRADE Appoints Abu Bakar Yusof as New CEO
The Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) has appointed Abu Bakar Yusof as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective December 20, 2025. He succeeds Dato’ Sri Mohd Mustafa Abdul Aziz, who retires after 35 years of public service, including 32 years at MATRADE. Abu Bakar Yusof Abu Bakar brings more than 30 years of experience in international trade and export promotion.…















