Ismail Sabri Yaakob was sworn in as Malaysia's new prime minister over the weekend.
, Ismail Sabri Yaakob, has been sworn in — but analysts warn that political and economic uncertainties remain as the country faces its worst Covid-19 outbreak., following a rocky 17 months in office wrought by political infighting within the ruling coalition. It ultimately cost Muhyiddin his position.
"The political drama since last year has hit Malaysia at a most unfortunate time," Wellian Wiranto, an economist at Singapore's OCBC Bank, wrote in a Friday report. Adjusting for population size, Malaysia's daily reported Covid cases are among the highest globally, according to data compiled by online repository Our World in Data.would invite the political oppositionReaching out to the opposition will be "crucial" for the new leader given his slim majority in parliament, said Tricia Yeoh, chief executive of Malaysian think tank Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs.
Close to 40% of Malaysia's population has received two doses of Covid vaccines as of Sunday, data by the health ministry showed.Analysts said a new prime minister may not end political uncertainties in Malaysia.
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