Mitigating the impact of Trump’s economic policies

MALAYSIA’S economy surged by 5.3% in the third quarter of 2024, reflecting robust domestic demand, rising foreign investments, and strong consumer spending. However, Donald Trump’s comeback as president of the United States brings fresh uncertainties to the global economic landscape that could significantly impact emerging markets like Malaysia.

The Malay Chamber of Commerce Malaysia (Dewan Perniagaan Melayu Malaysia) and the wider business community must now consider strategic responses to mitigate risks and leverage new opportunities in this unpredictable environment..