Malaysia's April trade surplus down 9.4pc
Afp, Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia's trade surplus declined in April by 9.4 percent to 6.0 billion ringgit (1.76 billion dollars) from 6.63 billion during the same month a year ago, official data showed Monday. The April figure was also 7.9 percent lower compared with a revised 6.52 billion ringgit in March. Exports for April rose 0.9 percent to 46.12 billion ringgit from 45.71 billion in the same month last year, but were 5.8 percent lower against 48.99 billion ringgit for March this year, the figures showed.
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