The manufacturing sector may grow at a lower rate this year than the 5% forecast earlier, said International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Rafidah Aziz.
She cited the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) outbreak and the Iraq war as negative factors that would affect the sector.
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