Wholesale, retail trade sales hit record RM133.7bil


KUALA LUMPUR: Sales value of wholesale and retail trade grew 33.7% year-on-year to a record RM133.7bil in August 2022, according to the Statistics Department (DOSM).

“The increase in wholesale & retail trade was attributed to the retail trade sub-sector which rose RM14.6bil or 34.5% to record RM57bil.

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