PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s manufacturing sector expanded for the second month in a row in January 2021, despite the domestic movement control order (MCO) and Moody’s Analytics expects it to pick up in the coming months.
“We expect industrial production to pick up in the coming months from robust external demand for electronics, and from a rise in oil prices, ” its economist Denise Cheok said in a statement yesterday.
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