Recovery on the cards as leading index rises

Chief statistician Datuk Sri Mohd Uzir Mahidin (pic) said this was mainly contributed by the growth in the number of housing units approved.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s Leading Index (LI) performance remained positive in November 2021, rising to 111.3 points from 109.4 points in November 2020 as the economy gradually recovered from the Covid-19 disruptions, said the Statistics Department.

Chief statistician Datuk Sri Mohd Uzir Mahidin said this was mainly contributed by the growth in the number of housing units approved.