World Bank estimates Malaysia's economy to grow 5.5% in 2022


KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s economy is expected grow 5.5 per cent this year, driven by recovery in domestic demand, expansion in exports, and reopening of borders, according to a World Bank report.

It said the external sector will continue to lend its support, especially that of electrical and electronics (E&E) goods and medical rubber gloves.

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