Najib confident nation's economy can hit RM2tril mark in next eight years


  • Nation
  • Tuesday, 06 Dec 2016

- Reuters

JOHOR BARU: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak (pic) hopes for the country's economy to hit the RM2-trillion mark within the next eight years.

"I also hope to propel the country to become one of the 20 top countries in the world," he said during Iskandar Malaysia's 10th anniversary event on Tuesday.

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