PETALING JAYA: The household debt situation, which is high but manageable, should not make corporate Malaysia complacent but instead proactive measures should be taken to ensure that it does not worsen.
Improving financial literacy, minimising financial scams, raising productivity, and appropriate housing policy to raise the supply of middle and low-cost housing are among measures economic experts are advocating to address the situation.
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