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Malaysia! Here are some recent updates and news about Malaysia:

Economy

• Malaysia's economy grew 4.3% in the first quarter of 2023, driven by a rebound in the manufacturing and services sectors. (Source: The Star)
• The country's GDP is expected to grow 4.5% in 2023, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). (Source: The Edge Markets)

Politics

• Malaysia's Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob has announced that the country will hold a general election by August 2023. (Source: The Straits Times)
• The opposition coalition, Pakatan Harapan, has announced that it will contest the upcoming election. (Source: The Malaysian Insight)

Health

• Malaysia has reported a surge in COVID-19 cases, with over 10,000 new cases reported in the past week. (Source: The Star)
• The country has also reported a rise in dengue fever cases, with over 20,000 cases reported so far this year. (Source: The New Straits Times)

Tourism

• Malaysia has launched a new tourism campaign, "Malaysia: Truly Asia", to promote the country's cultural heritage and natural beauty. (Source: Tourism Malaysia)
• The country has also announced plans to develop a new theme park, "Malaysia Adventure Park", in the state of Pahang. (Source: The Star)

Sports

• Malaysia's national football team has qualified for the 2023 Asian Cup, to be held in China. (Source: The Star)
• The country's national badminton team has won several international tournaments, including the 2023 BWF World Championships. (Source: The New Straits Times)

Environment

• Malaysia has launched a new initiative to reduce plastic waste, with a goal of reducing plastic usage by 30% by 2025. (Source: The Star)
• The country has also announced plans to develop a new national park, "Taman Negara", to protect its natural heritage. (Source: The New Straits Times)

These are just a few of the latest updates and news about Malaysia. If you're interested in learning more, feel free to ask!