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Risk, Riskier and Beyond: Fitch Solutions Discusses Malaysia's Political Crisis

Darren Tay, Senior Country Risk Analyst, Fitch Solutions

11-Jun-21 07:45

Risk, Riskier and Beyond: Fitch Solutions Discusses Malaysia's Political Crisis

Malaysia’s already elevated political risk has further ratcheted higher, following the current government's handling of the pandemic, with Fitch Solutions recently revising downward Malaysia’s Short-Term Political Risk Index score to 65.2 out of 100, from 66.7 previously.

Darren Tay, Senior Country Risk Analyst with Fitch Solutions, explains.

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Produced by: Roshan Kanesan

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