Breaking News-RTRS-Malaysia plans to announce another economic stimulus package this year

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Malaysia plans to announce another economic stimulus package this year after last year's $2 billion package, the country's Second Finance Minister said, according to a newspaper report on Thursday.
"The Prime Minister has given the directive to begin preparing another package," Nor Mohamed Yakcop said in a television interview, according to the Star newspaper.