Government to Hold Special Economic Meeting on West Asia Conflict Impact

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KUALA LUMPUR 25 March 2026 (The Capital Post)- The Malaysian government will convene a special economic meeting today to address the impact of the ongoing conflict in West Asia on the national economy.

Officials said the meeting will focus on assessing potential risks, including rising energy prices, supply chain disruptions, and inflationary pressures affecting businesses and consumers.

Relevant ministries and agencies are expected to discuss mitigation measures to safeguard economic stability and support affected sectors.

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Analysts noted that proactive coordination is crucial to minimise the spillover effects of global geopolitical tensions on Malaysia’s economic outlook.

The initiative reflects the government’s commitment to closely monitor developments and implement timely policies to cushion the impact of external shocks.-The Capital Post