Moody's: Malaysia to record 6% economic growth in 2022


KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's economy is likely to grow 6.0 per cent this year, driven by the reopening of international borders, high vaccination rates, and as the country enters the transition to the endemic phase.

Moody's Investors Service assistant vice-president/analyst Nishad Majmudar said the reopening of international borders would bolster the tourism-related services sector.

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