Economics
Malaysia GDP Contraction Slows, But New Curbs Add Pressure
- Economy shrinks less in first quarter than economists expected
- Central banker says GDP still on track for full-year forecast
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Malaysia’s economic contraction slowed at the beginning of 2021, in between surges of Covid-19 cases and tighter restrictions to contain the disease.