Malaysia’s July exports, imports below forecast (Update)


KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s exports rose 0.6% to RM61.12bil in July from the RM60.72bil a year ago, which were below economists’ forecast of 5.3% growth, according to data released by the Statistics Department.

It said on Friday Malaysia’s imports fell 0.7% to RM57.48bil from RM57.86bil a year ago, which was below economists’ expectations of a 5.5% increase.

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