Malaysia’s trade surplus fell to RM50.9 billion last year from RM54.1 billion in 2001 despite a slight jump in crude export earnings. (US$1=RM3.8). Total exports went up by six percent to RM354.4 billion while imports expanded by 8.3% to RM303.5 billion. Electrical and electronic products, Malaysia’s largest export earners, netted receipts of RM197.9 billion or…
MALAYSIA: Trade surplus down despite rise in oil earnings
Posted on March 19, 2003 by EnergyAsia