Government will ensure investor confidence is in place, says PM

PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has asserted Putrajaya’s commitment to ensuring that investor confidence is in place, thus contributing to the gross domestic product (GDP) growth.

“I must take this opportunity to tell businesses and investors that we understand (their problems) and we have to do something about that.

“It is (an) urgent situation that we cannot delay, that’s why the Economic Action Council (EAC) report is to address those matters,” he told a press conferences after chairing the first meeting of the EAC here today.

The Prime Minister said it is important to make Malaysia’s economy sustainable and not for a short period of the time.

“We do have some issues that we need to address as we were briefed by the Ministry of Finance and Bank Negara Malaysia on what we need to do to address the situation,” he said.

The government is fully aware of the steps and measures that have to be taken to address the situation, he said, adding that, “Just bear with us… and see what we can do to help you.” – March 16, 2020, Bernama

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