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Malaysia: Growth target for 2022 seen to be attainable

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth is expected to moderate in the second half of this year (2H22) after having surged 6.9% in 1H22. Sunway University economics professor Yeah Kim Leng said the slower economic growth anticipated in 2H22 is premised on the rapid cooling of the global economy. “Key indicators pointing to […]

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Indonesia may hope investment in textile sector from RCEP, not synergy

Indonesia’s Parliament has given a green signal to the country’s membership of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) trade pact. The country expects to boost trade and foreign direct investment in various sectors. Indonesian textile sector may also hope for higher investment, but government’s policy may not encourage synergy within the bloc. With its accession, […]

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