Thomas Rookmaaker, Director in Fitch Ratings’ Sovereigns tells us that for the moment Malaysia is not at risk of a sovereign downgrade but progress has to be made in debt reduction as GDP to debt remains high at 65% vs. regional peers at 48%.

<p><span>Thomas Rookmaaker, Director in Fitch Ratings&rsquo; Sovereigns tells us that for the moment Malaysia is not at risk of a sovereign downgrade but progress has to be made in debt reduction as GDP to debt remains high at 65% vs. regional peers at 48%.</span></p>

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