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Malaysia's Economy on the Right Path

Dr Afzanizam Abdul Rashid, Chief Economist, Bank Muamalat

17-Nov-25 07:30

Malaysia's Economy on the Right Path

Bank Negara Malaysia reported the country’s economy grew 5.2% in the third quarter, which suggest that  Malaysia is on course to hit the upper end of the 4% to 4.8% growth target for this year. Dr Afzanizam Abdul Rashid, Chief Economist, Bank Muamalat tells us the house view of GDP growth and Ringgit outlook for 2026.

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Produced by: Jake Lim, Deena Khadeja

Presented by: Elaine Boey, Wong Shou Ning, Keith Kam


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