Wholesale and retail trade up 4.3% in June to RM138.5bil - DoSM

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s wholesale and retail trade recorded a monthly sales value of RM138.5 billion, an increase of 4.3 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) in June 2023, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DoSM).

Chief statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin said the increase of 4.3 per cent for wholesale and retail trade in June 2023 was attributed to the retail trade sub-sector, which rose 5.8 per cent or RM3.2 billion to register RM59.4 billion.