KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — The number of unemployed graduates dropped to 4.1 per cent in 2021 while 33.9 per cent of graduates were in skills-related underemployment, according to data released by the Statistics Department (DOSM) today.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 — Malaysia's economic recovery will continue to be resilient, as the Leading Index (LI) level continues to show an upward trend, rising to 111.3 points in March 2022 from 110.9 points in February 2022, said the Statistics Department (DOSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, May 10— Manufacturing sales rose 13.9 per cent to record the highest value of RM144.6 billion in March 2022 from RM126.9 billion in the same period last year, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 — Malaysia’s total trade for January 2022 surged 24.8 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) to RM203.0 billion, with exports soaring 23.5 per cent to RM110.7 billion and imports climbing 26.4 per cent to RM92.3 billion.

JITRA, Jan 21 — The official document of the special report on the impact of the floods that hit several states including Selangor and Pahang last month will be released to the government next week.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 — The violent and property crime cases decreased by 21.4 per cent in 2020 to 65,623 from 83,456 in the previous year, said Chief Statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 23 —  Malaysia's tourism receipts recorded a drop of 71.2 per cent to record RM52.4 billion in 2020 compared to RM182.1 billion in 2019, according to Chief Statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 11 — The number of births recorded in the second quarter of this year in Malaysia declined by 4.4 per cent to 111,573 births compared to 116,688 births during the same period in 2020, the Demographic Statistics reported today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 9 — The unemployment rate in Malaysia has climbed to 4.8 per cent in June 2021 involving 768,700 persons, the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) reported today in the Statistics of Labour Force, Malaysia, June and second quarter of 2021.

PUTRAJAYA, July 27 — The number of unemployed graduates increased by 22.5 per cent to 202,400 persons In 2020 compared with 165,200 in 2019, according to data released by the Statistics Department (DOSM) today.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 — Domestic tourism expenditure last year fell 60.8 per cent to RM40.4 billion compared to RM103.2 billion in 2019, according to the Domestic Tourism Survey 2020 Report issued by the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) today.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 — The unemployment rate in Malaysia for April 2021 has dropped to 4.6 per cent which was the lowest rate since October 2020, the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) reported today on Statistics of Labour Force, Malaysia, April 2021.

MOSCOW, March 3 — The number of new global cases of the novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19) has risen over the past week after a long decline, reported Sputnik news agency, quoting the World Health Organisation (WHO) in a statement.

MOSCOW, Feb 10 — The number of global new Covid-19 cases is decreasing, reported Sputnik news agency, quoting the World Health Organisation (WHO) in a statement.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 11 — Malaysia’s unemployment rate rose by 0.1 percentage point month-on-month to 4.7 per cent in October 2020, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) today.

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 30 — The number of marriages in 2019 decreased by 1.2 per cent to 203,821 as compared to 206,352 in 2018, the Marriage and Divorce Statistics, Malaysia, 2020 report revealed today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 19 — The national statistical system needs to be improved to ensure data synchronisation, for the government to formulate policies and make decisions, Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Mohd Zuki Ali said.

GEORGE TOWN, Nov 14 — It may not be sweet sounding but the Consumers Association of Penang (CAP) has an important message for Malaysians — adopt a healthy lifestyle to keep diabetes away.

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 9 — The unemployment rate dropped slightly in September 2020 as the number of unemployed fell by 0.6 per cent month-on-month to record 737,500 persons from 741,600 persons in August, according to Statistics of Labour Force, Malaysia, September 2020.

BRUSSELS, Oct 30 — Per capita household consumption in the European Union (EU) dropped by a staggering 12.3 per cent in the second quarter (Q2), the sharpest decline since records began in 1999, reported Xinhua news agency.