KUALA LUMPUR: The services sector revenue recorded negative growth of 24% in the second quarter of 2020 to RM335.6bil as compared with the same quarter of the previous year, said the Statistics Department.
Chief statistician Malaysia Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin (pic) said the wholesale and retail trade, food and beverages and accommodation segment decreased 23.7% to RM266.5bil, registering the largest decline on record since 2013.
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