PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s labour productivity, as measured by value-added per employment, grew 13.6% year-on-year (y-o-y) for the second quarter of 2021 due to low-base effect.
However, when compared with the preceding quarter, the country’s labour productivity declined, albeit at a slower pace of 1.8% quarter-on-quarter (q-o-q) compared with a contraction of 4.6% q-o-q in the first quarter of this year.
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