The Morning Run crew gives you their take on today's business headlines:

While Bank Negara Malaysia has an official GDP growth range of 4.3 - 4.8% for 2017, Bank Islam Malaysia has revised upwards its forecast to 4.9%. Dr. Mohd Afzanizam also provides a preview of April's external trade data.

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