World Bank: M'sia needs faster structural reforms

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Published Nov 19 2009 by thestar.com.my

World Bank: M'sia needs faster structural reforms

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s mid-term outlook will depend on how quick the country can implement its structural reforms, which are to “make the next step up the income ladder from upper-middle to high-income economy,” according to a World Bank report yesterday.

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