KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 10 ― Malaysia’s Industrial Production Index rose to 5.5 per cent in October 2021, driven by the manufacturing index, which saw an increase of 8.0 per cent in the month under review, the Department of Statistics Malaysia said.
The manufacturing sector output based on year-on-year comparison increased 8.0 per cent in October 2021 after recording a positive growth of 4.0 per cent in September 2021. The increase in export-oriented industries was mainly supported by the manufacture of computer, electronics and optical products, and the manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products.
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