Economists attributed the rise of Malaysia's ranking to the efforts of the Malaysian government to improve the country's business environment such as the New Economic Model, the Government Transformation Programme and the Economic Transformation Programme.
经济学者对马来西亚的排名提升，归功于马来西亚政府提升了从商环境，如新经济模式，政府转型计划以及经济转型计划。