‘Malaysians should be proud,’ as economy lifts 14 million from poverty, says World Bank lead economist

MALAYSIA: “Malaysians should be proud,” World Bank lead economist for Malaysia Dr Apurva Sanghi wrote on X, praising the country’s success in lifting more than 14 million people out of poverty. He noted that about half of Malaysians lived in poverty for a decade or so after Merdeka, Malaysia’s independence. Now, the figure has dropped […]
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