Friday, February 6, 2009

Breaking News-(BN) Malaysia May Take ‘Radical’ Steps to Boost Economy, Bernama

By Angus Whitley
Feb. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Malaysian Finance Minister Najib Razak said he’s prepared to implement “radical” measures to stimulate the economy, state news service Bernama reported late yesterday.
The government’s second stimulus plan, to be announced soon, will be be much bigger than November’s 7 billion-ringgit
($1.9 billion) package, Bernama reported, citing Najib, who is also Malaysia’s deputy prime minister.