PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s industrial production index (IPI) expanded at a slower-than-expected pace of 3.4% compared with a Bloomberg survey of a 4.1% due to slower manufacturing growth.
The Statistics Department said yesterday the increase in October from a year ago was driven by positive growth in manufacturing (4.2%), mining (0.8%) and electricity (4.6%).
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