Slowdown in investment growth


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MALAYSIA needs to review its existing investment policies amid a rapidly-evolving environment to attract quality investments if it wants to successfully transition itself into a high-income nation.

Noting that recent investment trends are not aligned with the country’s growth aspirations, Bank Negara cautions this “poses a risk to Malaysia’s future growth potential, with an adverse impact on technological progress and productivity growth”.

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