Customers walk past a billboard of a shopping store in Kuala Lumpur, capital of Malaysia Oct. 8, 2004. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in its latest report of World Economic Outlook that the world economy will grow at an annual rate of 5 percent in 2004 and the four countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will enjoy a 5.5 percent annual economic growth rate.
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