Malaysia ramps up efforts to revitalise economy, after near-miss on growth targets last year

The Malaysian government and central bank are ramping up efforts to give the economy a much needed boost, after the country missed growth targets by a whisker last year. In February, the ringgit had dropped to levels not seen since the depths of the Asian financial crisis more than a quarter of a century ago. The currency has since shown signs of stabilising, and Malaysia’s economy is expected to improve this year. CNA’s Melissa Goh reports. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia