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MBSB Upgrades Malaysia’s 2026 GDP Growth Forecast to 5.1%
MBSB raises Malaysia’s 2026 GDP forecast to 5.1%, citing strong trade and domestic demand, but warns of global risks.

MBSB raises Malaysia’s 2026 GDP forecast to 5.1%, citing strong trade and domestic demand, but warns of global risks.

Malaysia’s economy grew 5.8 per cent in the second quarter, prompting economists to raise the country’s 2026 GDP forecast.

Malaysia’s economy grew 5.7% yoy in Q4 2025, driving full-year growth to 4.9%, exceeding expectations.

Malaysia posts 5.2% GDP growth in 3Q25, driven by exports and stable domestic demand, outlook stable amid external risks.

Malaysia’s economy grew 5.1% in 3Q25, driven by domestic demand and export recovery, though services sector expansion slightly moderated.