KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 15 — Malaysia’s fourth-quarter growth is expected to rebound on the back of a strong export performance, as well as a pick up in private consumption as borders reopen, Moody’s Analytics said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 — Malaysia’s natural rubber (NR) exports rose 5.3 per cent to 62,332 tonnes in September 2021 compared to 59,172 tonnes in August 2021, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 — The National Trade Blueprint, a five-year strategic plan launched today, will elevate Malaysia’s trade competitiveness and strengthen its position as a leading exporter, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 28 — Malaysia's exports remained on an uptrend in August 2021, increasing by 18.4 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) to RM95.6 billion, according to the Department of Statistics (DOSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — Agri-commodities and agri-commodities product exports jumped 65 per cent to RM105 billion in the second quarter of 2021 from RM64 billion in the same period last year,  Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities (MPIC) Datuk Dr Mohd Khairuddin Aman Razali said.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 10 — Malaysia’s gross domestic product (GDP) is likely to have grown by 0.5 per cent quarter-on-quarter in the first quarter of 2021 (Q1 2021), compared to the 0.3 per cent contraction seen in Q4 2020, said Moody's Analytics.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 — Halal Development Corp Bhd (HDC) has partnered with the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DoSM) on the use of research and data analytics in the halal industry.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 11 — Malaysia posted a current account surplus of RM62.1 billion in 2020, the highest in nine years, steered by a favourable performance of the goods account, and narrower deficit in primary income and secondary income, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DoSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 — The upcoming Budget 2021 should emphasise on efforts to produce more small and medium enterprises (SMEs) involved in the halal industry, as well as facilitate them in obtaining halal certification and penetrating the export market.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — Export of natural rubber (NR) fell six per cent to 42,658 tonnes in August 2020 from the 45,386 tonnes in July 2020, with China being the largest export destination, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 15 — The Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti) has introduced several measures and strategies, including tax exemption and investment tax allowance, to speed up the recovery of trade and economic activities from the Covid-19 pandemic, the Dewan Negara was told.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 — Malaysia's exports in June rose 8.8 per cent from last year, lifted by upbeat performances in the manufacturing and agriculture sectors, government data showed on Tuesday.