KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 — Malaysia’s wholesale and retail trade recorded a 5.2 per cent rise in March this year with monthly sales of RM145.7 billion versus in March last year, the Statistics Department (DOSM) said.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 8 — The Services Producer Price Index (SPPI) averaged 115.8 points in the first quarter of 2024 (1Q 2024), marking a one per cent increase, mirroring the fourth quarter of 2023 (4Q 2023), said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DoSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 — Malaysia’s Producer Price Index (PPI), which measures the price changes of goods at the producer level, increased by 1.6 per cent in March 2024 compared with 0.3 per cent in February 2024, said the Statistics Department (DOSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, April 19 — Malaysia's economy is forecast to have grown by 3.9 per cent in the first quarter of 2024 (1Q 2024) based on advance estimates, compared to 3.0 per cent in the previous quarter, spearheaded by the services sector, according to the Statistics Department (DOSM).

PUTRAJAYA, April 8 — Malaysia’s unemployment rate remained at 3.3 per cent in February, registering a lower number of unemployed at 567,000 persons, according to the Labour Force statistics from the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — Malaysia’s wholesale and retail trade sector recorded RM141.1 billion in sales value, a 5.5 per cent increase year-on-year (y-o-y) in February 2024, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — Malaysia’s manufacturing sector's sales value recorded a positive growth of 0.7 per cent, reaching RM146.2 billion in February 2024, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — The Industrial Production Index (IPI) grew by 3.1 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) in February 2024, induced by positive momentum in all sectors, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

PETALING JAYA, March 31 — As the Central Database Hub (Padu) system registration closes at midnight tonight, the number of individuals updating their information as of noon today has increased to 10.8 million, said Chief Statistician Datuk Seri Mohd Uzir Mahidin.

By Sofia Nasir KUALA LANGAT, March 29 — The Statistics Department (DOSM) is expecting half of the country’s population aged 18 and above to register with the Central Integrated Database (Padu) before the deadline this Sunday. Chief Statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin said this is...

MELAKA, March 28 — The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) has added 300 physical counters nationwide to facilitate registration for the Central Database Hub (Padu) system before the Sunday (March 31) deadline.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 — Malaysia’s Producer Price Index (PPI), which measures the price changes of goods at the producer level, increased by 0.3 per cent in February this year from -0.6 per cent in January, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia.

PUTRAJAYA, March 26 — Domestic tourism in Malaysia surged 16.1 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2023 (Q4 2023) compared to the same quarter of the previous year, recording 54.3 million visitors, according to a Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) report today.

TAIPING, March 25 — The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) always ensures that the Central Data Base Hub (Padu) system is running smoothly following the expected increase in updates leading up to the deadline on March 31.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 25 — Malaysia’s inflation increased by 1.8 per cent in February 2024, with the index points recorded at 132.1 against 129.8 a year earlier, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

PENDANG, March 24 — More than 7.36 million Malaysian citizens, or 35 per cent of the country’s population, have updated their information in the Central Database Hub (Padu).

ARAU, March 24 — The safety and confidentiality of information within the Central Database Hub (Padu), managed by the National Digital Department (JDN) that is an agency under the Prime Minister’s Department, are guaranteed from leaks so far, said Chief Statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin.

PUTRAJAYA, March 20 — The rate of urbanisation rose to 75.1 per cent in 2020, leading to an improved quality of life and life expectancy for Malaysia's population, according to the 2023 edition of the Malaysia Social Statistics Review (MSSR) published by the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, March 13 — Malaysia’s wholesale and retail trade recorded RM142.4 billion in sales value, a 5.4 per cent increase year-on-year (y-o-y), in January 2024.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 — The Industrial Production Index (IPI) rebounded to 4.3 per cent year-on-year in January 2024, spurred by expansion in all sectors, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DoSM).