Second Finance Minister Johari Abdul Ghani said GDP measured in US dollars is not relevant for a mature and sophisticated economy like Malaysia, nor is it appropriate for an economy that is not dollarised in any sense.
PETALING JAYA: Second Finance Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani says Malaysia is a mature and sophisticated economy and there is no need to measure the gross domestic product (GDP) in US dollars.
He said GDP measured in US dollars is not relevant for a mature and sophisticated economy like Malaysia, nor is it appropriate for an economy that is not dollarised in any sense.
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