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2026-05-26 11:00:44
[Malaysia's trade volume hits a record high of RM1.127 trillion in January-April, with investment results gradually emerging] (1) From January to April 2026, Malaysia's total trade with its major trading partners reached a record high of RM1.127 trillion, breaking the RM1 trillion mark in the first four months. (2) During the same period, trade, exports, imports and trade surplus all reached record highs: exports reached RM609.31 billion, imports reached RM517.4 billion, and the trade surplus doubled year-on-year to RM91.92 billion. (3) Deputy Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Sim Tze Tzin said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, a total of RM1.14 trillion in investment has been approved from 2023 to 2025. Related projects are gradually being implemented, driving factory construction, output increase and export growth. Opposition-governed states have also benefited from this economic momentum.
