RHB Investment Bank forecasts zero growth for Malaysia this year


KUALA LUMPUR: RHB Investment Bank Bhd is forecasting a zero per cent growth for the country this year, which is within the range of Bank Negara Malaysia's (BNM) real gross domestic product (GDP) growth projection.

The central bank released a report today giving a weaker growth projection of between -2.0 per cent and 0.5 per cent in 2020 compared with 4.3 per cent last year.

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