Malaysia’s PMI likely to remain consistent with global PMI trend
KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — Malaysia’s manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) is expected to remain consistent with the trend of the global PMI, given the...
Global factories struggle for momentum amid patchy demand
LONDON/TOKYO/WASHINGTON, June 2 — Sluggish global demand deepened the decline in manufacturing activity across Europe and the United States, and remained a major challenge for...
FMM urges govt to address fragmented programmes, initiatives to support fiscal consolidation
KUALA LUMPUR, May 24 — The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) has urged the government to address the fragmentation and duplication of programmes and initiatives...
Manufacturing industry operating at 79.6 pct capacity utilisation in first quarter of 2023 — DOSM
KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 — Malaysia’s manufacturing industry operated with a 79.6 per cent capacity utilisation in the first quarter of 2023 (1Q 2023), said...
Manufacturing sales value expands eight pct to RM156.2 bln in March 2023 — DOSM
KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 — The sales value of the manufacturing sector expanded by eight per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) to RM156.2 billion in March 2023...
Sales value of manufacturing sector posts double-digit growth in Feb — DOSM
KUALA LUMPUR, April 11 — The sales value of the manufacturing sector posted double-digit growth of 10.3 per cent year-on-year to record RM145.2 billion in...
Manufacturing sector’s gross output up 17.4 pct in 2021 — DOSM
KUALA LUMPUR, 23 March — Malaysia’s manufacturing sector recorded a strong growth of 17.4 per cent in gross output to RM1.61 trillion in 2021 from...
Survey reveals moderating manufacturing outlook for first quarter of 2023 — FMM
KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — Activities in the manufacturing sector are expected to remain moderate in the first half of this year (1H 2023) as...
Manufacturing sales up 8.6 pct to RM156.3 bln in Dec 2022 — DOSM
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 7 — The sales value of Malaysia’s manufacturing sector expanded by 8.6 per cent year-on-year in December 2022 to RM156.3 billion while...
Manufacturing sales up 11.8 pct to RM159.2 bln in Nov 2022 — DOSM
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 11 — The manufacturing sector continued its double-digit growth to record RM159.2 billion in sales in November 2022, an increase of 11.8...
Malaysia’s PPI eases further to 3.2 pct in Nov 2022 — DOSM
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 29 — Malaysia’s producer price index (PPI) has eased further to 3.2 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) in November 2022 from four per...
Malaysia’s Oct IPI grew 4.6 pct, supported by mining, manufacturing
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 12 — Malaysia’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) grew by 4.6 per cent in October 2022, supported by expansion in the mining and...