PETALING JAYA: The subdued global trade and industrial performance in October along with high-base effects from 2018 will see Malaysia’s imports contract by 6.8% and exports by 8.2% from a year ago.
RAM Ratings expects the contraction in both imports and exports to result in a trade surplus of RM14.4bil when the government releases the trade data today.
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