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Unemployment marginally down

The number of employed persons rose by 0.5% month-on-month to record 15.38 million persons in August from 15.29 million persons in July, the Statistics Department says. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, October 8, 2021.

THE unemployment rate in Malaysia for August 2021 declined by 4.6% to 748,800 persons versus 778,200 persons in July 2021 as more economic activities are permitted to resume, the Statistics of Labour Force, Malaysia, August 2021 report disclosed today. The report, released by the Department of Statistics Malaysia also showed that the number of employed persons rose by 0.5% month-on-month to record 15.38 million persons in August from 15.29 million persons in July, with the employment-to-population ratio picking up by 0.2 percentage points to 65.2%.

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