DOSM says occupational injuries up 58.9pct in 2022
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 30 — The number of occupational injuries increased by 58.9 per cent to a record 34,216 cases in 2022 compared with 21,534...
Malaysia’s economy expected to continue moderating in the near term — DOSM
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 27 — Malaysia’s economy is expected to continue moderating in the near term based on data in July and August, according to...
Average life expectancy of babies born in 2023 is 74.8 years — DoSM
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 26 — The average life expectancy of babies born is expected to be 74.8 years, according to the Abridged Life Tables, Malaysia, 2021-2023 findings...
Govt to table changes to statistics law in July
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 — The government is planning to revise the Statistics Act 1965 in the Dewan Rakyat in July to boost the Statistics...
Foreign affiliates contribute RM274.3 bln value added to economy — DOSM
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 22 — Nearly 3,000 foreign affiliates are operating in Malaysia, contributing a value-added of RM274.3 billion in 2021, or 17.7 per cent...
11.8 mln use mobile data as mode of Internet accessibility in Malaysia — DOSM
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 21 — The Department of Statistics (DOSM) released a report by MyCensus 2020: Population Well-Being (Social Relations) today, claiming that 11.8 million people...
Domestic tourism spending soars to RM59.2 bln in 2022
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 20 — Domestic tourism in Malaysia recorded encouraging performance in 2022 when it recorded a total expenditure of RM59.2 billion, compared to RM17.5...
Malaysia’s IPI rebounds to 0.7 pct in July 2023 — DOSM
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 — Malaysia’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) rebounded to 0.7 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) in July 2023, spurred by the mining and...
Wholesale, retail trade up 7.2 pct year-on-year in July 2023 — DOSM
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 — Malaysia’s wholesale and retail trade recorded a sales value of RM139.8 billion, a 7.2 per cent increase year-on-year (y-o-y) in...
Manufacturing sector sales up 2.5 pct year-on-year to RM1.03 tln for January – July 2023
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 — The sales value of the manufacturing sector rose 2.5 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) to RM1.03 trillion for the first seven...
Unemployment continues downward trend in July — DOSM
By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, Sept 8 — The latest Statistics Department (DOSM) data showed unemployment in the country is on the decline. The...
Malaysia’s manufacturing industry sees lower capacity utilisation in Q2 2023 — DoSM
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 30 — The local manufacturing industry operated at a lower capacity utilisation of 78.2 per cent in the second quarter of 2023 (2Q...