Volume game: Port operator Westports in Pulau Indah. Trade in January was impacted by lower exports to China.
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s exports in January 2020 fell 1.5% to RM84.08bil from a year ago, but was better than the Bloomberg forecast of 1.6%, as trade was impacted by lower exports to China.
The International Trade and Industry Ministry (Miti) said imports slipped 2.4% to RM72.08bil versus the survey of a 1.4% decline.
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