Keeping To 4.6% GDP For Now

Abdul Mui'zz Bin Morhalim, Economist, MIDF Research

05-Jul-21 09:15

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With an EMCO imposed in Selangor and parts of KL, will this have an impact on the Malaysian economy since both contribute disproportionately to the GDP? Abdul Mui’zz Morhalim, Economist at MIDF Research gives us his views and if Bank Negara will cut the OPR at the next MPC.

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