Economic Outlook 2021: GDP to expand 6.5%-7.5%

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian economy is projected to rebound between 6.5% and 7.5% in 2021, supported by strong economic fundamentals and well-diversified economy.

In its Economic Report 2020, the Finance Ministry, however, said the favourable outlook hinges on two major factors - the successful containment of the Covid-19 pandemic and sustained recovery in external demand.