KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 — Malaysia’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) increased by 2.1 per cent year-on-year in January 2025, led by growth in manufacturing sector output, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 7 — The Industrial Production Index (IPI) increased by 4.6 per cent year-on-year in December, driven by expansion across all sectors, according to the Statistics Department (DOSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 10 — MIDF Amanah Investment Bank Bhd expects Malaysia’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) to sustain positive growth in 2025, projected at 3.0–4.0 per cent, following an estimated 3.4 per cent expansion in 2024.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 10 — The Industrial Production Index (IPI) increased by 3.6 per cent year-on-year in November 2024, driven by sustained output growth in the manufacturing sector, according to the Department of Statistics (DOSM).

Kuala Lumpur, Dec 10 — The Industrial Production Index (IPI) rose by 2.1 per cent year-on-year in October 2024, spurred by steady output growth in the manufacturing sector, according to the Department of Statistics (DOSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 — Malaysia’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) growth moderated to 2.3 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) in September from a 4.1 per cent y-o-y growth in August, dragged by weaker production in the manufacturing and electricity sectors, according to the Department of Statistics (DOSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 — The industrial production index (IPI) expanded by 5.3 per cent in July, following 5 per cent growth in the previous month driven by a surge in manufacturing output, said the Statistics Department (DOSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 9 — The ringgit ended the week on a stronger note against major currencies, rising 1.11 per cent versus the US dollar today, buoyed by improved sentiment amid a promising outlook.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 9 — Malaysia’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) rose by five per cent year-on-year in June 2024, sustaining a positive momentum for six consecutive months, driven by consistent growth in the manufacturing sector, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, July 12 — The Industrial Production Index (IPI) rose by 2.4 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) in May, driven by steady output growth in the manufacturing sector, said the Statistics Department (DOSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 — The performance of the Industrial Production Index (IPI), the Distributive Trade Index (DTI), and crude palm oil (CPO) in February 2024 signals a firmer first quarter (1Q) gross domestic product (GDP) growth for Malaysia, said Maybank Investment Bank Bhd (Maybank IB).

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 — Analysts are optimistic about the growth prospects for Malaysia’s industrial sector this year despite a softer industrial production index (IPI) growth of 3.1 per cent year-on-year recorded in February 2024.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — The Industrial Production Index (IPI) grew by 3.1 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) in February 2024, induced by positive momentum in all sectors, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 29 — Malaysia's economy is expected to improve in the near term, supported by resilient domestic demand and stable labour market conditions, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — Malaysia's economy is estimated to grow at 3.4 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2023 (4Q 2023), representing a slight uptick from the previous quarter's growth of 3.3 per cent, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, July 12 — Malaysia's Industrial Production Index (IPI) rebounded to 4.7 per cent in May 2023 as against negative 3.3 per cent recorded in the previous month, driven by positive momentum in all sectors, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 — Malaysia's Industrial Production Index (IPI) improved to 3.1 per cent in March 2023, driven by a 4.1 per cent expansion in the manufacturing sector and a 0.8 per cent rebound in the mining sector.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 12 — The ringgit ended higher against the US dollar for the fourth consecutive day on Friday, as sentiment improved thanks to an 8.9 per cent gross domestic product (GDP) growth in the second quarter (Q2 2022), according to a dealer.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 11 — The ringgit ended higher against the US dollar for the third day in a row as the risk-on appetite in markets was encouraged by the lower-than-expected US Consumer Price Index (CPI) data, while the recent jump in Malaysia’s Industrial Production Index boosted market optimism.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 9 — The ringgit ended marginally higher against the US dollar as sentiment was buoyed by Malaysia’s industrial production index (IPI), which increased 12.1 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) in June 2022.