Malaysia on track to 6pc growth: Nor Mohamed.

(From Business Times (Malaysia))

Byline: Kamarul Yunus

MALAYSIA'S economic growth remains resilient, despite the rising fuel price and recent increase in electricity tariff rates, Second Finance Minister Tan Sri Nor Mohamed Yakcop said.

He said the Government is confident that Malaysia can achieve its 6 per cent target growth for this year.

"We are on track and close to achieving the 6 per cent target growth," he told reporters after officiating the launch of the International Business Owners Survey (IBOS) 2006 in Kuala Lumpur yesterday.

IBOS is a collaboration between Shamsir Jasani Grant Thornton and ECM Libra Bhd.

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