Economic impact
- Malaysia is the most exposed to China, where coronavirus originated. The consequence of the disease has already shown an effect in the manufacturing capacity, consumer spending and overseas travels.
- Malaysia’s growth is predicted to slow down to 3.6% in 2020 from 4.3% in 2019.
- According to Wellian Wiranto, an economist in Singapore’s OCBC Bank, “The economy was already reeling from a slowdown even before the threat of global pandemic stared at them. Now, the outlook may dim further, with investment activities likely to be hit the most, if the uncertainty persists.”
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