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Malaysian exports rise

Published: 17 Aug 2014 - 10:52 pm | Last Updated: 21 Jan 2022 - 06:03 pm

A construction site in central Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia’s economy grew 6.4 percent in the second quarter, faster than expected, as exports kept up their strong performance and consumer spending stayed buoyant despite steps by the central bank to curb high household debt levels.