GEORGE TOWN: Malaysia’s shadow economy accounts for 21% of gross domestic product (GDP) and amounts to an estimated RM300bil, says Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng.
He said the strong underground economy, which he attributed to illegal activities that are difficult to track down, should be tackled effectively.
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