He highlighted Malaysia’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth surpassed expectations last year.
: Malaysia’s economy is expected to sustain steady growth in 2025 of above 5.0 per cent, supported by strategic investment, robust fiscal management and economic resilience, said the Ministry of Finance.
“Despite the choppiness in the global market, we have enough resilience to ride it through. This year, we will stay above 5.0 per cent,” he said in an interview with Bloomberg’s Haslinda Amin.Amir Hamzah stressed that Malaysia remains steadfast in advocating open markets despite shifts in global trade dynamics.
Amin Hamzah pointed out that Malaysia has a resilient economic base, ranging from commodities to manufacturing, services and high-tech industries like the electrical and electronics sector, as well as semiconductors.While geopolitical tensions and potential external policies introduced under US President-elect Donald Trump may pose risks to Malaysia, Amir Hamzah expressed hope for continued principles of free trade.
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