Malaysia Stagnates In Its Reforms

Jonathan Reoch | Simon Baptist

30-Sep-16 08:35

Malaysia, along with the rest of the Asian countries, has been embarking on reforms to push through growth amid a slowing global landscape.

We explore how Malaysia has come along with its reform efforts, where it stands within Asia, if it faces a risk in lagging behind the region's reform efforts, and most importantly, what could be done better.

This is a report by Wei Lynn Tang.

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Tags: economic reform, Investments, investment strategy, growth, Asean, Bumiputera, business strategy

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