Malaysia expects consumption and commodities upturn to drive growth

Finance minister bets on budget incentives to reverse tepid domestic investments

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Malaysia is grappling with a persistent decline in domestic investment, but its finance minister is hopeful this will change. © Reuters

KUALA LUMPUR (Nikkei Markets) -- Malaysia is banking on resilient private spending and fiscal incentives to reverse sagging domestic investments and help perk up economic growth next year, the federal finance minister said.

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