PETALING JAYA: The services sector’s revenue increased 1.7% quarter-on-quarter (q-o-q) to RM435.9bil in the fourth quarter of 2020 (Q4) compared to Q3, said the Department of Statistics.
Chief statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin (pic) said the growth was driven by the wholesale and retail trade, food and beverage (F&B) and accommodation segment, which increased 1.5% to RM351.3bil, followed by the information and communications, and transportation and storage segments, which improved 3.4% to RM61.9bil.
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