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Mind Your Business #4: Minimum Wage and Malaysia's Economic Growth

Professor Geoffrey Williams, Economist, Malaysia University of Science and Technology

06-May-22 19:00

Mind Your Business #4: Minimum Wage and Malaysia's Economic Growth

Welcome back to our fourth installment of Mind Your Business, where we go through some of the major headlines and talk about how they impact businesses and our economic landscape. This week we discuss the below topics :

- Minimum wage that took effect on 1st May 2022

- Malaysia's current inflation

- Malaysia's economic growth for 2022

Image source: Towfiqu barbhuiya, Unsplash

Produced by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Jeremy Ng, Sharmilla Ganesan

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharmilla Ganesan


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