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PM Anwar's popularity rises even as Malaysia's growth slows

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June 24, 2025

Support for Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim rose as he crossed the midpoint of his five-year term amid political stability.

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The Premier's approval rating stood at 55 per cent as at May, compared with 54 per cent in December 2024 and 50 per cent in November 2023, according to a poll by Merdeka Centre. The ruling coalition also saw its rating climb to 50 per cent from 40 per cent in June 2024.

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