THE Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia (ACCCIM) expects the nation’s economy to slow down in the second half this year, following the hike in oil prices.
Its economic research committee deputy chairman Peck Boon Soon said Hurricane Katrina, which hit the main US oil production and refinery centre, also contributed to the escalating oil prices.
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