Country records RM3 trillion trade, 28th year in trade surplus, says Miti minister

KUALA LUMPUR: Despite trade challenges threatening Malaysian exports, the country has recorded its highest-ever trade value of RM3.06 trillion, says International Trade and Industries (Miti) Minister Datuk Seri Johari Ghani. He said this is the 28th year Malaysia has had a trade surplus. He added that the country’s trade is expected to grow further between 3% and...

Malaysia’s trade surplus hits 14-month high with strong growth in November 2024

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s trade in November 2024 recorded the 11th successive month of year-on-year (YoY) growth, expanding by 2.9% to RM237.85bil. “Exports increased for the second consecutive month, growing by 4.1% to RM126.57bil and imports were higher by 1.6% to RM111.28bil,” the Investment, Trade & Industry Ministry (Miti) said in a statement. The trade surplus in November...