Economists optimistic about Malaysia's GDP expansion | World
Tuesday, December 22, 2020 22:03 Kuala Lumpur (VNA) - Economists have maintained their 2020 gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecasts for Malaysia after November exports fared better than the consensus estimate. Hong Leong Investment Bank Research's (HLIB) Felicia Ling and Goh Khing Mae were quoted by local media as saying that export growth picked up to 4.3 percent year on year in November, faring better than the 3.1 percent year on year consensus estimate. While downside risks continued to cloud the recovery in overall trade activity owing to the resurgence of COVID-19 cases, they opin...