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The Emergency, The MCO, And The Malaysian Economy

Wan Suhaimie Wan Mohd Saidie, Head of Economic Research, Kenanga Investment Bank

14-Jan-21 09:17

The Emergency, The MCO, And The Malaysian Economy

The previous MCO had a devastating impact on various industries, but the seemingly ever-increasing number of Covid-19 infections in the country has compelled the country's leaders to announce the reimposition of the MCO in several states, as well as an emergency declaration. To what extent will the economy suffer this time? Wan Suhaimie Wan Mohd Saidie, Head of Economic Research at Kenanga Investment Bank, weighs in on this.

Image Credit: Abdul Razak Latif / Shutterstock.com

Produced by: Wong Shou Ning

Presented by: Lyn Mak, Roshan Kanesan


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Tags:  MCO,  emergency,  GDP,  FDI,  BNM,  stimulus package,  ringgit


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