Malaysian PM Pledges Further Economic Development in 2024
TEHRAN (ANA)- Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim pledged to prioritize economic development that will directly benefit the people in a New Year message.
"We have achieved some success in a short period, such as a decrease in inflation to 2 percent and the lowest unemployment rate, with the economy growing and maintaining at 4 percent."
"However, the true measure is the well-being, welfare and prosperity of the people ... for those facing hardships in their lives and with the cost of living, it must be promptly addressed," he said in a recorded video message.
The prime minister also said there should be full focus on efforts to drive economic growth, and called for improving governance among the leadership and civil service.
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