Stable growth in 2025 poised to continue into 2026


Manufacturing demonstrates resilience, with 3.9% growth in the first half of 2025.

MALAYSIA’s economy is poised for steady expansion in 2025, with gross domestic product growth projected at 4.4% to 4.8%, building on a strong 4.4% performance in the first half of the year.

This trajectory, aligned with the International Monetary Fund’s updated forecast of 4.5% for 2025 and 4% for 2026, would be underpinned by robust domestic demand, moderate inflation, a favourable labour market, and proactive government policies.

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