Proton cars being built and assembled at its Tanjung Malim plant
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's manufacturing sector gained traction at the start of the fourth quarter, with the headline index climbing to a six-month high, says US-based critical information, analytics and solutions provider IHS Markit Ltd.
Chief business economist Chris Williamson said on Friday signs of manufacturing turning a corner started to appear in October, hinting economic growth could accelerate in the fourth quarter.
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