Malaysia’s producer price index 2.9 pct lower in March, manufacturing index up
KUALA LUMPUR, April 27 — The Producer Price Index (PPI) for local production, which measures prices of goods at the factory gate, declined further to...
995,396 employment quota for foreign workers approved until March 14
KUALA LUMPUR, March 29 — The Parliament was today told that the Human Resources Ministry has approved a total of 995,396 employment quota for foreign...
PPI slides 0.8 pct in February 2023 — DOSM
KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 — The Producer Price Index (PPI) for local production, which measures prices of goods at factory gate, shrank 0.8 per cent...
Malaysia’s IPI growth moderates to 1.8 pct in January 2023 — DOSM
KUALA LUMPUR, March 13 — Malaysia’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) growth moderated to 1.8 per cent in January 2023 against 2.9 per cent in the...
Malaysia attracts RM264.6 bln approved investments in 2022, second largest ever recorded
KUALA LUMPUR, March 8 — Malaysia’s approved investments amounted to RM264.6 billion in 2022, with the services sector accounting for the largest share of the...
Malaysia’s manufacturing seen expanding faster at 4.4 pct in 2023 against official forecast of 3.9 pct
KUALA LUMPUR, March 2 — Malaysia’s manufacturing sector is expected to expand by 4.4 per cent in 2023, faster than the official forecast of 3.9...
Malaysia’s IPI grew at 6.9 pct in 2022 driven by manufacturing, mining indices — DoSM
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 7 — Malaysia’s industrial production index (IPI) for 2022 narrowed to 6.9 per cent from 7.2 per cent recorded in 2021, driven...
PMI surveys show easing cost, supply pressure — MIDF
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 4 — Malaysia’s latest Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) survey has revealed that cost and supply pressures have eased as firms indicate that...
Mida calls for more domestic direct invesment to sustain economic growth
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 — Enhancing domestic direct investment (DDI) is important for Malaysia’s sustainable growth given its huge contribution to the country’s economy, said...
Malaysia’s Producer Price Index grew 4.9 pct year-on-year in September, down from 6.8 pct in Aug
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — Malaysia’s Producer Price Index (PPI) for local production for September 2022 increased by 4.9 per cent year on year, although...
DOSM: Economic indicators point to continuous growth
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 30 — The Malaysian economy remained intact, shaped by the convincing performance of its gross domestic product (GDP), exports and imports, employment,...
Malaysia’s PMI up in June, signalling improvement in manufacturing
KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 — The seasonally adjusted S&P Global Malaysia Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) registered 50.4 in June, up from 50.1 in May,...