HANOI: Malaysian investors and businessmen abroad must continue to safeguard their reputation and steer clear of corrupt practices.

Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said the Malaysian business community were known for their expertise, friendliness, understanding on the socio-culture needs and knowledge of their respective host country’s laws.

“Malaysians are now all over the world, including in Brazil and even in African countries. They carry out businesses, providing (various) expertise and are well-respected.