Q2 current account balance continues to see surplus of RM7.6b - DOSM

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Chief statistician Mohd Uzir Mahidin says this is as imports of goods dropped at a faster pace to decline in exports.

Malaysia’s current account balance continued to record a surplus of RM7.6 billion in the second quarter of this year , despite the global economic uncertainties and continuous spread of Covid-19, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia .

Chief statistician Mohd Uzir Mahidin said the current account surplus was mainly contributed by net exports of goods of RM25.9 billion and a lower deficit in secondary income at RM1.9 billion...

 

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