A senior World Bank economist says Malaysia has largely achieved its hardcore poverty eradication target and must now prioritise inclusive development, especially in education and healthcare
The World Bank has maintained its 2024 economic growth outlook for Malaysia at 4.3% in its East Asia and Pacific Economic Update for April, on expectation of a likely recovery in global growth and the easing of restrictive financial conditions.
Malaysia is maintaining its 2023 gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast of 4-5%, according to Deputy Finance Minister I, Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan.
