Azmin: A different economic logic for Malaysia


Economic Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Azmin Ali. – Bernama

KUALA LUMPUR: The government remains committed to grow and break out of the middle income trap to become an advanced high-income economy, according to Economic Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali.

“Malaysia remains stuck in the middle-income trap as we have not yet been able to transition towards becoming a high-income nation,” Azmin said in his speech at the Khazanah Megatrends Forum 2018.

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