Malaysia has seen double-digit growth in exports over the past nine months, peaking at 32.5% in May. Most of the manufactured goods were electrical and electronic products. September's imports grew 15.2% from a year earlier to 69.7 billion ringgit, down from the 22.6% growth posted in August. The trade surplus in September narrowed to 8.6 billion ringgit ($2 billion) from August's 9.9 billion ringgit. Malaysia reports trade data in ringgit.

Source: Bangkok Post November 03, 2017 04:58 UTC