Malaysia maintains trade surplus in 43rd consecutive month
Malaysia maintained its trade surplus in November, valued at 12.41 billion MYR (2.68 billion USD), making it the 43rd consecutive month of trade surplus.
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Kuala Lumpur (VNA) - Malaysia maintained its
trade surplus in November, valued at 12.41 billion MYR (2.68 billion USD),
making it the 43rd consecutive month of trade surplus.
According
to the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry, exports reached 122.10 billion MYR, a contraction of 5.9% year on year while
imports grew by 1.7% to 109.69 billion MYR.
Compared
to October, exports, imports and trade surplus fell by 3.2%, 3.1%, and 3.8%,
respectively.
During
January-November, trade declined by 7.5% to 2.413 trillion MYR compared to the
same period last year./.