M’sians optimistic about financial goals, Indonesians most upbeat: Nielsen

KUALA LUMPUR: About three quarters (74%) of Malaysians believe they will achieve their financial goals for the future, with only 26% expressing no confidence, according to a new study by Nielsen.

The Nielsen Global Survey of Savings and Investment Strategies, which polled more than 30,000 Internet respondents in 60 countries, found Malaysians to be more confident of achieving their financial goals than those in Vietnam (72%), Thailand (71%), or Singapore (65%).