Malaysia's principal government institution in charge of statistics and census data
Ringgit continues to appreciate vs USD at close: KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit ended the week on a positive note, closing higher against the US dollar for the third ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/04/19/ringgit-continues-to-appreciate-vs-usd-at-close
Is the construction industry just a ‘boys’ club’?: THE construction industry has long been regarded as a male-dominated field, with historical records of women’s ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/26/is-the-construction-industry-just-a-boys-club
Polygamy down sharply, in line with incomes in post-pandemic Malaysia: More than one-third of applications to marry another woman were rejected by the Syariah ...
straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/polygamy-down-sharply-in-line-with-incomes-in-post-pandemic-malaysia
Unity through communal cooking: BUBUR lambuk, a light yet flavourful rice porridge, holds a special place as a must-have dish among Muslims during Ramadan.
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/08/unity-through-communal-cooking
GSK Addresses the Needs in Vaccination for Older Adults: Dive into the Adult Vaccination Landscape and Impact of Preventative Care in Malaysia
malaysiakini.com/brandedcontent/703664
Advancing social protections to bring diversity and inclusion for women in Malaysia’s workforce
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/26/advancing-social-protections-to-bring-diversity-and-inclusion-for-women-in-malaysias-workforce
Price index rises by three per cent: Food prices continue to top the island’s inflation statistics, according to the Department of Statistics ...
royalgazette.com/general/news/article/20240418/november-price-index-rises-by-three-per-cent/
Malaysia's IPI up 3.1% in February 2024: KUALA LUMPUR: The Industrial Production Index (IPI) grew by 3.1 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y-) in February 2024 ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/04/08/malaysia039s-ipi-up-31-in-february-2024
Padu has best design, is safe and effective - DOSM: DOSM denies claims that Padu was developed using outdated methods.
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Padu: Basic info will be automatically registered if data not updated - DOSM: Chief statistician says govt already has people's basic info, 'dynamic' data is ...
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Paid articlePaid Padu: Over 7.36 million Malaysians have updated their info, says chief statistician
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Malaysia targets a record 5 million Chinese visitors in 2024 as part of its efforts to accelerate post-pandemic recovery Malaysia sees Chinese tourist boom in the offing after pandemic slump | Tourism | Al Jazeera
Report: tourism added $815m to economy in 2022: Rebounding tourism contributed $815 million to the island’s economy in 2022, according to the recently released ...
royalgazette.com/tourism/news/article/20240327/report-tourism-added-815m-to-the-economy-in-2022/
Padu system meets international standards, says Rafizi: KUALA LUMPUR: The Central Database Hub (Padu) system has complied with security features and met ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/03/26/padu-system-meets-international-standards-says-rafizi
Singapore retail sales increase 1.3% in January: Retail sales in Singapore inched up 1.3% year-on-year in January, compared with a 0.5% dip in December ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/03/06/singapore-retail-sales-increase-13-in-january
The Big Read: Malaysia’s brain drain to Singapore – winners and losers in the long run not so clear-cut
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/big-read-malaysia-brain-drain-singapore-winners-losers-long-run-not-clear-4165636
Why job training is important for individuals with autism in Malaysia: Investing in tailored job training programs for individuals with autism is crucial for ...
thestar.com.my/lifestyle/living/2024/04/02/why-job-training-is-important-for-individuals-with-autism-in-malaysia
DOSM: Most M'sians in S'pore, Brunei are skilled, semi-skilled workers: Job opportunities, higher salaries, suitable working environment among factors.
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Wholesale, retail trade sales up 5.4% to RM142.4bil in January 2024 - DoSM: KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s wholesale and retail trade recorded a sales value of RM142 ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/03/13/wholesale-retail-trade-sales-up-54-to-rm1424bil-in-january-2024---dosm
Malaysia's January IPI up 4.3% y-o-y, fastest pace since May 2023: KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s industrial production index (IPI) rose 4.3% increase in January ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/03/12/malaysia039s-january-ipi-up-43-y-o-y-fastest-pace-since-may-2023
Baptiste receives award for growth: Baptiste Limited has seen an estimated 5 per cent improvement in sales in the last year, according to the firm’s chief ...
royalgazette.com/local-business/business/article/20240327/baptiste-receives-award-for-growth/
Industrial production index down 1.1 percent: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
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Malaysian government study warns of 'brain drain', finds 3 in 4 Malaysians living, working in Singapore skilled or semi-skilled
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/malaysia-government-study-brain-drain-working-living-singapore-skilled-salary-4140731
Malaysia has monetary policy space to lift economic growth, says expert: KUALA LUMPUR: The normalisation of the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) since 2022 has ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/02/18/malaysia-has-monetary-policy-space-to-lift-economic-growth-says-expert
DoSM sees healthier economic prospect in the near future: KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s economic growth is expected to show a better performance in the second quarter ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/02/23/dosm-sees-healthier-economic-prospect-in-the-near-future
Wholesale and retail trade records highest monthly sales of RM143.9bil in Dec 2023 - DoSM
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/02/08/wholesale-and-retail-trade-records-highest-monthly-sales-of-rm1439bil-in-dec-2023---dosm
Natural rubber production eases to 30,342 tonnes in December 2023: KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s natural rubber (NR) output eased 1.1 per cent in December 2023 to 30 ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/02/09/natural-rubber-production-eases-to-30342-tonnes-in-december-2023
Taiwan's GDP growth forecast upgraded to 3.43% for 2024 - Focus Taiwan: Taipei, Feb. 29 (CNA) The Directorate General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics ...
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Number of job vacancies advertised online up by 29.5pc in Q3 of 2023, says Stats Dept
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/02/29/number-of-job-vacancies-advertised-online-up-by-295pc-in-q3-of-2023-says-stats-dept
Natural rubber production down 1.1% in December 2023: The smallholders contribute 88% of natural rubber production, followed by estates at 12% ...
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/business/2024/02/09/natural-rubber-production-down-1-1-in-december-2023/
Unleashing the power of the purse: IN the dynamic landscape of finance, there’s a powerful force that has been gaining momentum in the Western develope d ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/02/09/unleashing-the-power-of-the-purse
Malaysia's IPI expected to grow 3.7% in 2024 -- MIDF Research: KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s industrial production index (IPI) for 2024 is expected to grow 3 ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/02/07/malaysia039s-ipi-expected-to-grow-37-in-2024----midf-research
Taking ‘Seoul’-ful risks for bigger paychecks: PETALING JAYA: It is not just the obsession with K-pop, K-drama, Korean beauty products and food; Malaysians are ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/02/10/taking-seoul-ful-risks-for-bigger-paychecks
Services producer price index up 1% in 4Q23: KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's Services Producer Price Index (SPPI) increased 1.0 per cent year-on-year in the fourth ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/02/07/services-producer-price-index-up-1-in-4q23
Wholesale and retail trade sales hit RM144bil: The increase of 4.8% year-on-year for wholesale and retail trade in December 2023 was driven by the retail trade ...
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/business/2024/02/08/wholesale-and-retail-trade-sales-hit-rm144bil/
Services producer price index up 1% in 4Q23: KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's Services Producer Price Index (SPPI) increased 1.0 per cent year-on-year in the fourth ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/02/07/services-producer-price-index-up-1-in-4q23
INTERACTIVE: The numbers behind Malaysia’s singles population: Breakdown of the country's "never married" segment.
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/01/07/interactive-the-numbers-behind-malaysias-singles-population
Wait-and-see attitude contributes to low Padu registration in JB: JOHOR BARU: Only 8.9% of the people in Johor have registered with the Central Database Hub ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/02/03/wait-and-see-attitude-contributes-to-low-padu-registration-in-jb
More than 200 Padu service counters opened: PETALING JAYA: More than 200 counters have been set up nationwide to help Central Database Hub (Padu) registrations ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/01/08/more-than-200-padu-service-counters-opened
Malaysia's export unit value index slips in December 2023 - DoSM: KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s export unit value index slipped by 0.9 per cent to 148 ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/01/26/malaysia039s-export-unit-value-index-slips-in-december-2023---dosm
Malaysia's manufacturing sales value hits RM1.8T in 2023 - DoSM: KUALA LUMPUR: The overall sales value of Malaysia’s manufacturing sector reached RM1 ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/02/07/malaysia039s-manufacturing-sales-value-hits-rm18t-in-2023---dosm
DOSM estimates 3.4% growth in Malaysian economy in 4Q23: KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's economy is estimated to grow at 3.4 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2023 ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/01/31/dosm-estimates-34-growth-in-malaysian-economy-in-4q23
Malaysia's PPI 1.3% lower in December 2023 - DoSM: KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's Producer Price Index (PPI), which measures the prices of goods at the factory ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/01/29/malaysia039s-ppi-13-lower-in-december-2023---dosm
Padu can help simplify nationwide census data collection: Central Database Hub (Padu) registrations have the potential to replace the traditional method of ...
thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2024/01/29/padu-can-help-simplify-nationwide-census-data-collection
Padu ensures govt services will be enjoyed by deserving recipients, says Anwar: PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that the introduction of ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/01/02/padu-ensures-govt-services-will-be-enjoyed-by-deserving-recipients-says-anwar
Malaysia's PPI shrinks 1.5% in Nov amid decline in most sectors: KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s producer price index (PPI), which measures the prices of goods at the ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/12/27/malaysia039s-ppi-shrinks-15-in-nov-amid-decline-in-most-sectors
Over 100,000 people registered with Padu in Johor: JOHOR BARU: As of Saturday (Jan 13), 112,524 or 4.1% of people in Johor had registered with the Central ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/01/15/over-100000-people-registered-with-padu-in-johor
Bermuda’s demographic crisis continues: The population of Bermuda has dropped to a 20-year low, according to 2022 estimates.
The decline in numbers has been ...
royalgazette.com/general/news/article/20240113/bermudas-demographic-crisis-continues/
Flying squad to be deployed in Terengganu: KUALA TERENGGANU: The Terengganu Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) will deploy a “flying squad” comprising 30 ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/01/08/flying-squad-to-be-deployed-in-terengganu
Malaysia's 2021 gross national savings grew 19.1% to RM402.6bil - DoSM: KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's gross national savings (GNS) recorded an increase of 19 ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/12/19/malaysia039s-2021-gross-national-savings-grew-191-to-rm4026bil---dosm
Sarawak civil servants believe Padu will work: KUCHING: Civil servants in Sarawak believe that the Central Database Hub ( Padu) will ensure every deserving ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/01/07/sarawak-civil-servants-believe-padu-will-work
Over half a million Padu registrations in three days, says chief statistician: PETALING JAYA: The newly launched Central Database Hub (Padu) has surpassed half a ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/01/05/padu-surpasses-half-a-million-registrations-in-three-days-says-chief-statistician
43% spike in Malaysia’s divorce cases last year due to effects of COVID-19 lockdown, experts say
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Gender pay gap: Women wages a third less than men: For every RM100 made by men, women make RM66.67, DOSM says.
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Paid articlePaid With parents having fewer kids, Malaysia is facing a decreasing fertility rate: When families have fewer children, the country fast-tracks itself towards an ...
thestar.com.my/lifestyle/family/2024/01/02/with-parents-having-fewer-kids-malaysia-is-facing-a-decreasing-fertility-rate
2023 had some positives for women but much more is needed: While 2023 has seen positive developments for women - such as law reform and the integration of ...
thestar.com.my/lifestyle/family/2023/12/29/2023-had-some-positive-for-women-but-much-more-is-needed
Malaysia's economy shows positive signs in October 2023 - DoSM : KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's economy has sustained positive growth during the first three ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/12/29/malaysia039s-economy-shows-positive-signs-in-october-2023---dosm
Malaysia's total trade for Nov 2023 amounts to RM231.8bil - DoSM: KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s total trade for November 2023 amounted to RM231.8 billion ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/12/28/malaysia039s-total-trade-for-nov-2023-amounts-to-rm2318bil---dosm
Kenanga Research anticipates inflation within 2.5% - 3.0% in 2024: KUALA LUMPUR: Further improvements in the supply chain and a reduction in global demand may ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/12/26/kenanga-research-anticipates-inflation-within-25---30-in-2024
Malaysia's inflation rate continues to slow down, falling to 1.5% in November: KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's inflation rate continued to increase at a slower ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/12/22/malaysia039s-inflation-rate-continues-to-slow-down-falling-to-15-in-november
Spending Spurs Faster Malaysia GDP Growth in Third Quarter: Malaysia’s economic growth accelerated in the third quarter as consumer spending along with the ...
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DOSM: Malaysia's total supply and use up 13.2% to RM4.6T in 2021: KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's total supply and use registered an increase of 13 ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/12/15/dosm-malaysia039s-total-supply-and-use-up-132-to-rm46t-in-2021
The vitality of community initiatives to cultivate a brighter future for Malaysia
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The manufacturing industry operates at a capacity utilisation of 79.4% in 3Q: KUALA LUMPUR: The manufacturing industry operated at 79.4% capacity utilisation in ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/11/30/the-manufacturing-industry-operates-at-a-capacity-utilisation-of-794-in-3q
Export, import unit value indices slightly up in October 2023 - DoSM: KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s export prices rose 1.2 per cent to 146.4 points in October 2023 ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/11/28/export-import-unit-value-indices-slightly-up-in-october-2023---dosm
Malaysia's 3Q e-commerce income rises 5.4% y-o-y to RM289.5bil - DoSM: KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s e-commerce income grew by 5.4 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) in ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/11/29/malaysia039s-3q-e-commerce-income-rises-54-y-o-y-to-rm2895bil---dosm
Malaysia’s RM145 million flood warning system labelled a failure – accuracy rate of just 5.6%
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Forging neighbourly bonds: PETALING JAYA: There is that kind woman next door who brings you home-cooked soup, but there is also that neighbour from your ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2023/11/27/forging-neighbourly-bonds
Poverty numbers only based on official figures from Stats Dept, says Rafizi: KUALA LUMPUR: Any numbers referring to poverty in the country are based only on ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2023/11/08/poverty-numbers-only-based-on-official-figures-from-stats-dept-says-rafizi
INTERACTIVE: What Malaysians love to eat
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Malaysia's IPI slips by 0.5% in September 2023 - DoSM: KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's Industrial Production Index (IPI), which consists of three sectors namely ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/11/07/malaysia039s-ipi-slips-by-05-in-september-2023---dosm
Wholesale, retail trade sales up 6.5% in September to RM142.7bil: KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s wholesale and retail trade recorded a sales value of RM142.7 billion ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/11/09/wholesale-retail-trade-sales-up-65-in-september-to-rm1427bil
4-5% GDP growth still attainable for 2023 despite lower 3Q growth -- economist: KUALA LUMPUR: Interpacific Asset Management viewed the four to five per cent ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/11/02/4-5-gdp-growth-still-attainable-for-2023-despite-lower-3q-growth----economist
Malaysia seeking Netherlands help on flood mitigation: Malaysia will be seeking expertise from the Netherlands to improve the country’s flood mitigation systems ...
paultan.org/2023/11/02/malaysia-seeking-netherlands-help-on-flood-mitigation/
Children under 18 make up 27.4pc of Malaysia's population, says Stats Dept: KUALA LUMPUR: The number of children under 18 in Malaysia in 2023 is estimated to be ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2023/11/01/children-under-18-make-up-274pc-of-malaysia039s-population-says-stats-dept
Stats dept: Malaysian households have high access to basic amenities: PUTRAJAYA: Households in Malaysia have high accessibility to tap water supply and ...
thestar.com.my/news/2023/10/31/stats-dept-malaysian-households-have-high-access-to-basic-amenities
Penang remains Malaysia's top exporter in September - DOSM: GEORGE TOWN: Penang remained Malaysia’s top exporter in September 2023, with a 34.6 per cent share ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/10/27/penang-remains-malaysia039s-top-exporter-in-september---dosm
After launching the National Statistics Day celebration in Selangor on Friday (Oct 20), Economy Ministry secretary-general Datuk Nor Azmie Diron told reporters ... Show more
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Malaysia's inflation down to 1.9% in September: KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s inflation came down to 1.9 per cent in September 2023 with the index points recorded at ...
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