KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 13 Malaysia’s second quarter (Q2 2021) gross domestic product (GDP) rose by 16.1 per cent year-on-year after previously shrinking for four consecutive quarters, the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DoSM) announced today. Chief Statistician Datuk Seri Mohd Uzir Mahidin said.
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 11 ― Malaysia’s gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to turn around to record a growth of 11 to 13 per cent in the second quarter (Q2) of 2021, from the negative growth trajectory for the past four quarters for the first time, supported by higher industrial.
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 ― Amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic which saw a decline across major economic sectors nationwide, eight states have recorded better gross domestic product (GDP) growth performance than the 5.6 per cent contraction seen at the national level in 2020. Department of Statistics.
Saturday, 22 May 2021 06:56 AM MYT
BY SYED JAYMAL ZAHIID
According to an economist, Putrajaya can afford to transfer as much as RM2,200 in cash directly into the pockets of struggling poor families and the self-employed whose incomes are again threatened by MCO 3.0. Bernama pic
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KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 ― Putrajaya can afford to transfer as much as RM2,200 in cash directly into the pockets of struggling poor families and the self-employed whose incomes are again threatened by a third movement control order (MCO), said one economist.
The third MCO has reignited debate between progressive and hawkish economists over the need for additional government spending, with the former arguing the government could afford to raise borrowings while the latter harps on a growing deficit.
Tuesday, 09 Mar 2021 12:08 PM MYT
Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk Mohd Khairuddin Aman Razali says the commodity and commodity-based products sectors contributed RM85.1 billion to the country’s GDP in 2020. Bernama pic
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KUALA LUMPUR, March 9 ― The commodity and commodity-based products sectors contributed RM85.1 billion to the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) last year, Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk Mohd Khairuddin Aman Razali said.
He said of the amount, RM48.3 billion was contributed by the palm oil sector.
“Knowledgeable and skilled human capital is needed to ensure that the country s commodity sector performance remains sustainable.