KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 10 — The Industrial Production Index (IPI) increased by 3.6 per cent year-on-year in November 2024, driven by sustained output growth in the manufacturing sector, according to the Department of Statistics (DOSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 27 — Selangor, Penang, Johor, Sarawak, and Kuala Lumpur dominated Malaysia’s exports, accounting for 83.8 per cent of the total in November, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 24 — Malaysia recorded 5.74 million graduates in 2023, reflecting a 4.2 per cent increase, with over two-thirds employed in skilled occupations, according to the Graduates Statistics 2023 report released today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 24 — Producer Price Index (PPI) declined by 0.4 per cent in November, a slower decrease from the 2.4 per cent drop in October, mainly due to the continued contraction in the mining sector, according to the Statistics Department (DOSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20 — Malaysia’s inflation rate for November declined to 1.8 per cent, down from 1.9 per cent in October this year, the first decline since August 2021, said the Statistics Department.

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 19 — Domestic tourism performance showed strong growth in the third quarter (Q3) of 2024, recording 66.3 million visitors and an expenditure of RM25.6 billion, the Statistics Department (DOSM) reported today.

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 19 — Malaysia’s domestic tourism recorded strong growth in the third quarter of 2024 with a record of 66.3 million visitors and a total expenditure of RM25.6 billion, according to a report by the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 19 — Malaysia's e-commerce income grew by four per cent to RM918.2 billion in the first nine months of 2024, with the highest surge recorded in the second quarter (2Q), amounting to RM309.8 billion, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 18 — Malaysia's total trade in November increased 2.9 per cent to RM237.8 billion versus RM231.1 billion a year ago, driven by growth in exports and imports, said the Statistics Department (DOSM).

Kuala Lumpur, Dec 10 — The Industrial Production Index (IPI) rose by 2.1 per cent year-on-year in October 2024, spurred by steady output growth in the manufacturing sector, according to the Department of Statistics (DOSM).

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 10 — All economic sectors registered an increase in the mean monthly salaries and wages in 2023 compared to the previous year, with mining and quarrying topping the scale at RM5,623, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 25 — Malaysia’s leading index (LI) remained positive in September 2024, recording a 1.8 per cent annual growth to reach 111.5 points versus 109.5 points in the same month a year ago, said the Statistics Department (DOSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 — The manufacturing industry achieved capacity utilisation of 82.4 per cent in the third quarter of 2024 (3Q 2024), an increase of 3.0 percentage points from the same quarter the previous year, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 19 — Malaysia's total trade increased 2.1 per cent to RM244.3 billion in October, up from RM239.3 billion a year earlier, driven by growth in both exports and imports, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 14 — The 2024 Third Quarter (3Q) Labour Force Statistics report showed labour demand hit its highest level since 2018, with 9.01 million job openings.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 — The construction sector sustains its momentum with positive growth of 22.9 per cent, reaching RM41.1 billion in the third quarter (3Q) of 2024, compared with a 20.2 per cent increase, amounting to RM38.9 billion in 2Q.

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 8 — The number of unemployed in September continued to drop to 555,300 with an unemployment rate of 3.2 per cent, according to the September and Third Quarter (Q3) 2024 Labour Force Statistics issued by the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 — Malaysia’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) growth moderated to 2.3 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) in September from a 4.1 per cent y-o-y growth in August, dragged by weaker production in the manufacturing and electricity sectors, according to the Department of Statistics (DOSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 — The manufacturing sector’s sales value for September 2024 reached RM162.3 billion, reflecting a 2.9 per cent increase year-on-year (y-o-y), according to the Statistics Department (DOSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 — Malaysia's wholesale and retail trade sector recorded a 3.8 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) growth in September 2024, achieving RM148.2 billion in total sales, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).