RHB | Malaysia | Fitch Affirmed Malaysia’s Credit Rating And Outlook Upgraded To Stable

Economic Research	01 July 2015
Malaysia
Economic Highlights
Fitch Affirmed Malaysia’s Credit Rating And Outlook Upgraded To Stable Fitch Ratings announced on 30 June that it has affirmed Malaysia’s long-term foreign currency sovereign credit rating at ‘A-’ and the outlook has been upgraded to “Stable” from “Negative” previously, on the back of improving fiscal position, financing flexibility and favourable GDP growth. Economist:  Peck Boon Soon  | +603 9280 2163 Economist:  Vincent Loo Yeong Hong  | +603 9280 2172
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