Malaysia grows at slowest pace in over 6 years
GDP rises 4.2% in latest quarter as exports, private investment slip
Kuala Lumpur
MALAYSIA's economy grew at the slowest pace in more than six years as exports weakened and private investment eased, adding pressure on policy makers to boost growth amid an uneven global recovery.
Gross domestic product rose 4.2 per cent in the three months through March from a year earlier, after climbing 4.5 per cent in the previous quarter, the central bank …
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