KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia's economy is expected to have grown 5.8 percent in the second quarter (Q2) of 2024 from a year earlier, official advance estimates showed on Friday, driven by expansion in the services sector and a recovery in exports.

The figure for the April-June period, provided by the statistics department, compared to the stronger-than-expected annual growth of 4.2 percent in the first quarter.

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