KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 12 — Malaysia’s current account balance recorded a surplus of RM4.4 billion in the second quarter of 2022 (Q2) versus RM3.0 billion in the previous quarter, primarily driven by the net exports of goods account, the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) said.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 4 — The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DoSM) reported that Malaysia’s terms of trade expanded by 1.0 per cent month-on-month to 112.0 points in May 2022, boosted by rising export prices.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 10 — Malaysia's palm oil exports amounted to RM7.5 billion in March 2022, with Sabah recording the highest at RM1.8 billion (23.5 per cent), followed by Johor (RM1.7 billion, 23.1 per cent) and Sarawak (RM1.5 billion, 20.3 per cent), the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) said.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 27 — The economic indicators for the first three months of 2022 stipulate Malaysia’s positive economic outlook in the near future with high mobility foreseen following the opening of international borders, the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) said.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 12 — Malaysia’s total trade for February 2022 amounted to RM184.8 billion, or an increase of 17.5 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y), with exports of RM102.3 billion (an increase of 16.8 per cent) and imports worth RM82.5 billion (an increase of 18.4 per cent), said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, April 4 — Malaysia's export and import unit value indices recorded positive growth in February 2022, at 2.1 per cent and 1.3 per cent, respectively, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) External Trade Indices report for February 2022.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 10 — All states in Malaysia, with the exception of Kelantan and Labuan, recorded stronger exports in December 2021, led by Penang with exports worth RM42 billion.

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 October 2020 month-on-month (m-o-m), respectively, in October 2020, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).