Manufacturing sales grow 2.1 pct in Nov 2020
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 11 — Malaysia’s manufacturing sales grew 2.1 per cent year-on-year to RM119.9 billion in November 2020, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia...
China remains Malaysia’s largest trading partner for 11th year
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 31 — China became Malaysia’s largest trading partner for the 11th consecutive year in 2019, with trade valued at RM316.6 billion, according...
Malaysia’s November Producer Price Index falls 3.0 pct
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 30 — The Producer Price Index (PPI) for local production decreased 3.0 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) in November 2020, said the Department...
Export unit value up 0.2 pct, import unit value indices slip 0.2 pct in Oct 2020 — DOSM
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 4 — Malaysia’s export unit value index grew 0.2 per cent while the import unit value index declined 0.2 per cent in...
Business prospects forecast to improve in fourth quarter but remain pessimistic — DOSM
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 27 — Business prospects are forecast to improve in the fourth quarter of 2020 (Q4 2020) but remain pessimistic, according to the...
Malaysia’s Leading Index increases 8.6 pct in Sept 2020 — DOSM
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 25 — Malaysia is expected to continue to chart economic recovery based on the smooth growth rate of the Leading Index (LI),...
Targeted CMCO best approach to regain economic recovery momentum — DOSM
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — The targeted conditional movement control order (CMCO) is seen as the best approach to mitigate the effect of the Covid-19...
Producer Price Index for local production drops 3.9 pct in Sept 2020
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — The Producer Price Index (PPI) local production in September 2020 fell 3.9 per cent year-on-year compared to negative 2.8 per...
DOSM expects Malaysian economic recovery to continue
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 — The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) expects the country’s economy to continue its recovery trend based on the smoothed growth...
Malaysia’s creative industry needs support to boost contribution to economy
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Malaysia’s creative industry needs support from various parties to boost its contribution to the economy, which currently stands at 2.0...
DOSM releases 3rd publication of My Local Stats
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) has released the third publication of My Local Stats, Malaysia, 2019, presenting the main...
Manufacturing sales at RM118.5 bln, up 1.7 pct y-o-y in Aug 2020
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — Manufacturing sales grew 1.7 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) to RM118.5 billion in August 2020, according to the Monthly Manufacturing Statistics...