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Malaysia Sees Growth Near 4.8% in 2025, Defying US Tariffs

Bloomberg•Friday, November 14, 2025 at 4:00:00 AM
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Malaysia Sees Growth Near 4.8% in 2025, Defying US Tariffs
In light of Malaysia's projected growth of 4.8% for 2025, the country's economic landscape appears robust, particularly with its exports sector showing resilience against US tariffs. The Malaysian ringgit has also been performing well, nearing a four-year high, indicating strengthening economic momentum. This trend is attracting offshore investors to local debt, further enhancing Malaysia's economic stability. Additionally, initiatives like BlackBerry's women's cybersecurity leadership program in Malaysia highlight the country's commitment to fostering innovation and leadership in various sectors, contributing to its overall economic growth.
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