11.   While the French government is keen to exploit new markets, it faces stiff opposition from trade unions to exposing EDF to competition at home.

12.   While the French government is keen to exploit new markets, it faces stiff union opposition to exposing EDF to competition at home.

13.   Its ambassador to Malaysia Brandon Lyon said several traits shared by both countries augured well for the partnership in exploiting regional markets.

14.   Earlier Wednesday Frei urged Malaysian businesses to invest in his country as well as form alliances with Chilean firms to exploit regional markets.