KUALA LUMPUR: The KLCI was lower at midday Thursday after figures released by the Statistics Department revealed a bleak picture in industrial output for January.
The Industrial Production Index’s components were all down, with manufacturing registering a plunge of 26.7% year-on-year in January due to declines in all seven subsectors.
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