Six per cent growth proves Malaysia's economy remains resilient - PM
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Anwar said the performance was recorded at a time when the world economy was slowing down due to the global supply crisis and unrest in West Asia.
From the original report
PRIME Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim welcomed the country's economic growth of 6.0 per cent in the second quarter of 2026, which exceeded all market expectations.
"Alhamdulillah, while the world economy is slowing down due to the global supply crisis and unrest in West Asia, the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) was recorded to have jumped by 6 per cent in the second quarter of 2026," he said in a Facebook post today.
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- Aug 14, 2026
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- Aug 15, 2026
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