Malaysia Q3 GDP Grows 5.3 Percent
Malaysia economy grew 5.3 percent year on year in the third quarter of 2026, slowing slightly from the previous period. Growth was driven primarily by strong performance in the services and manufacturing sectors.
Malaysia's economy grew 5.3% year-on-year in the third quarter, slowing from the previous period's pace, official advance estimates showed on Friday morning. The deceleration follows a 6% expansion recorded during the second quarter. The third-quarter figures underline steady domestic demand even as certain industrial segments contracted.
