KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 — The National Economic Action Council (MTEN) convened today to assess the worsening global energy crisis and its implications on Malaysia’s economy and public welfare.
The government acknowledged growing global uncertainty driven by geopolitical tensions, stressing the need for preparedness, discipline, and collective resilience to navigate the challenging environment.
Despite external pressures, Malaysia’s economic fundamentals remain strong, with the government committed to proactive, data-driven measures.
Engagement with industry players and SMEs will guide balanced policy decisions. Authorities also urged Malaysians to strengthen the domestic economy by supporting local products and businesses.
While ensuring energy supply stability and safeguarding public welfare remain top priorities.
