KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s exports rose 1.5% to RM67.58bil in August from a year ago, exceeding economists’ expectations of a decline of 2.3%, underpinned by higher exports of palm oil, and electrical and electronic (E&E) products including semiconductors.
The International Trade and Industry Ministry (Miti) in a statement said when compared to July’s exports of RM59.85bil, exports rose 12.9% to RM67.58bil in August, as exports to Singapore, China and the US increased.
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