Malaysia must remain vigilant of trade war


Bank Negara Deputy gov Abdul Rash Abdul GhaffourBank Negara deputy governor Datuk Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour (pic) said Malaysia’s well-diversified trade in terms of source of country had thus far provided some cushion to mitigate the impact of the trade dispute between the two giant economies.

KUALA LUMPUR: Despite generally benefiting from external trade given the rebound in global growth and the pick-up of international trade, Malaysia has to remain vigilant to the risk of rising trade tension between the United States and China.

Bank Negara deputy governor Datuk Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour (pic) said Malaysia’s well-diversified trade in terms of source of country had thus far provided some cushion to mitigate the impact of the trade dispute between the two giant economies.

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