Q&A: Prudential Malaysia’s CIO on market outlook

With the dust slowly settling after Malaysia’s historic elections in May, investors are slowly focusing again on what matters most to them – the economic and financial data. And the picture seems mixed on that front, or at least a little uncertain for now. Malaysia’s economy grew at its slowest annual pace since 2016 in the first quarter, expanding by 5.4%, according to central bank data. The new government has also moved quickly to implement its election campaign promise to …