<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（吉隆坡2日讯）永旺（Aeon Co (M) Bhd）表示，市场预期今年我国将举行第14届全国大选，有望为零售业制造利好因素，加上最近令吉走强，这两大因素将有利于提振消费者情绪。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>永旺执行董事裴荣裕为坐落在孟沙南部The Sphere的MaxValu Prime分行举行推介礼后，在记者会上如是表示。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>“对消费者情绪来说，今年是好年，主要推动力来自大选、去年宣布的亲民（2018年财政预算案）以及令吉走强。”</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>他说：“我们相信这些措施将会刺激消费者消费，而且我相信这不仅对我们有利，而是对整个零售业有利。”</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>截至下午1点28分，令吉兑美元报3.8882。过去一年，令吉兑美元徘徊于3.8663至4.4618之间。</p></div>

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<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（编译：魏素雯）</p></div>


（吉隆坡2日讯）永旺（Aeon Co (M) Bhd）表示，市场预期今年我国将举行第14届全国大选，有望为零售业制造利好因素，加上最近令吉走强，这两大因素将有利于提振消费者情绪。

永旺执行董事裴荣裕为坐落在孟沙南部The Sphere的MaxValu Prime分行举行推介礼后，在记者会上如是表示。

“对消费者情绪来说，今年是好年，主要推动力来自大选、去年宣布的亲民（2018年财政预算案）以及令吉走强。”

他说：“我们相信这些措施将会刺激消费者消费，而且我相信这不仅对我们有利，而是对整个零售业有利。”

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