KUALA LUMPUR: Fitch downgraded Malaysia's sovereign credit rating to BBB+ from A- with a stable outlook, noting that the government's swift response to the Covid-19 pandemic and material relief measures have added to the country's fiscal burden.
Credit rating agencies have taken over 220 negatives rating actions since early March, with more than 100 sovereign downgrades.
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