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MINISTRY OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND INDUSTRYWeekly
B U L L ET I N23 April 2019 | NO. ISSN : 2180-0448
Labour Force in Malaysia, February 2019
Mal
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The number of labour force rose 2.1% in February 2019
Working Age Population (15-64 Years)
Performance of Sales in Manufacturing Sector
Note: Percentage refers to y-o-y percentage change
Labour Force ('000)Feb 2019: 15,543.2Feb 2018: 15,230.0
2.1%
Employed ('000)Feb 2019: 15,026.8Feb 2018: 14,721.5
2.1%
Unemployed ('000)Feb 2019: 516.4Feb 2018: 508.5
1.6%
OutsideLabour Force ('000)
Feb 2019: 7,145.0Feb 2018: 7,112.3
0.5%
Labour Force Participation RateFeb 2019: 68.5%Feb 2018: 68.2%
68.2 68.2 68.2 68.2
68.468.5
68.6
68.468.5 68.5
68.468.5
68.668.5
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
2018 2019
Labour Force Participation Rate, Jan 2018 - Feb 2019
3.4
3.3 3.3 3.3 3.3
3.4 3.4 3.4
3.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.3
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
2018 2019
Unemployment Rate, Jan 2018 - Feb 2019
Unemployment RateFeb 2019: 3.3%Feb 2018: 3.3%
Source: Department of Statistics, Malaysia
%
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Supply & Use Table (SUT) 2015
Components of Supply & Use Table (SUT) 2015
What is Supply & Use Table (SUT) 2015
• SUTs describe how products (goods and services) are brought into an economy (either as a result of domestic production or imports from other countries) and recorded in the Supply Table, and how those same products are used (as intermediate consumption, household final consumption, non-profit institutions serving households, general final consumption, gross capital formation and exports)and recorded in the Use Table.
Commodity flows of Supply & Use for Fishing and Agriculture Products
Source : Department of Statistics, Malaysia
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Inte
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Singapore Economic Indicators 2017
5.6 million P o p u l a t i o n
0.1% annualG r o w t h r a t e
0.1% Employment in Agriculture
16.3% Employment in Industry
83.6% Employment in Services
US$310.0 bi l l ionGDP at constant prices
3.6% annualG r o w t h r a t e
US$62.0billion
F D I F l o w Inward
F D I F l o w Outward
US$24.7 billion
US$1.3trillion
F D I Stock InwardF D I S t o c k Outward
US$841.4billion
US$170.6billionCommercialS e r v i c e sI m p o r t s
US$164.4billionCommercialS e r v i c e sE x p o r t s
US$327.7billionMerchandiseG o o d sI m p o r t s
US$373.2billionMerchandiseG o o d sE x p o r t s
Malaysia's trade with Singapore, 2008 - 2018
Source: Department of Statistics, Malaysia
Source: www.statistics.apec.org
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97.077.0 85.3 88.2 95.6 100.3 108.7 108.4 114.4
135.6 139.1
57.1
49.4 60.3 73
.7 80.5
80.2 85.9
82.2
72.4 92
.7
102.
9
154.1126.4
145.5161.9
176.0 180.5194.6 190.6 186.8
228.4242.0
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250
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Exports Imports Total Trade
RM billion
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ASEAN-Korea Free Trade Agreement (AKFTA)
Total FOB (RM mil.) Total CO
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350
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ASEAN-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership (AJCEP)
Total FOB (RM mil.) Total CO
0
100
200
300
400
500
600
700
800
900
1,000
0
50
100
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250
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400
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RM m
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ASEAN-India Free Trade Agreement (AIFTA)
Total FOB (RM mil.) Total CO
0
200
400
600
800
1,000
1,200
1,400
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
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ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (AANZFTA)
Total FOB (RM mil.) Total CO
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Malaysia-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (MJEPA)
Total FOB (RM mil.) Total CO
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160
180
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Malaysia-Pakistan Closer Economic Partnership Agreement (MPCEPA)
Total FOB (RM mil.) Total CO
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
0.00
0.20
0.40
0.60
0.80
1.00
1.20
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Malaysia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (MNZFTA)
Total FOB (RM mil.) Total CO
0
20
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100
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Malaysia-Chile Free Trade Agreement (MCFTA)
Total FOB (RM mil.) Total CO
0
100
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500
600
0
50
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500
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Malaysia-India Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (MICECA)
Total FOB (RM mil.) Total CO
0
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600
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20
40
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160
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Malaysia-Australia Free Trade Agreement (MAFTA)
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0
50
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Malaysia-Turkey Free Trade Agreement (MTFTA)
Total FOB (RM mil.) Total CO
Note: *Provisional Data Source: Ministry of International Trade and Industry, Malaysia
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Source : Bank Negara Malaysia
Malaysian Ringgit Exchange Rate with Selected Countries,January 2018 - March 2019
US Dollar
Canadian Dollar
New Zealand Dollar
Swiss Franc
Saudi Riyal
Myanmar Kyat
3.9578
3.8862
4.1867
4.0746
4.0790
3.70
3.75
3.80
3.85
3.90
3.95
4.00
4.05
4.10
4.15
4.20
4.25
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
2018 2019
RM
USD 1 = RM
3.1806
3.0211
3.1987
3.0536
2.90
2.95
3.00
3.05
3.10
3.15
3.20
3.25
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
2018 2019
RM
CAD 1 = RM
2.8676
2.7162
2.7863
2.70
2.72
2.74
2.76
2.78
2.80
2.82
2.84
2.86
2.88
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
2018 2019
RM
NZD 1 = RM
4.1069
3.9775
4.2802
4.0770
3.80
3.85
3.90
3.95
4.00
4.05
4.10
4.15
4.20
4.25
4.30
4.35
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
2018 2019RM
CHF 1 = RM
105.5322
103.6265
111.5994
108.7652
98.0
100.0
102.0
104.0
106.0
108.0
110.0
112.0
114.0
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
2018 2019
RM
SAR 100 = RM
0.2940 0.2948
0.2628
0.2684
0.250
0.255
0.260
0.265
0.270
0.275
0.280
0.285
0.290
0.295
0.300
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
2018 2019
RM
MMK 100 = RM
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Commodity Prices
%*US$350.0
(high)
19 Apr 2019
%*US$330.0
(low)
Sources: Ministry of International Trade and Industry Malaysia, Malaysian Palm Oil Board, Malaysian Rubber Board, Malaysian Cocoa Board, Malaysian Iron and Steel Industry Federation, and Bloomberg.
Notes: All figures have been rounded to the nearest decimal point * Refer to % change from the previous week’s price i Average price in the year except otherwise indicated
CRUDE PETROLEUM (BRENT) -per bbl-
0.6%*US$72.0
18 Apr 2019
CRUDE PALM OIL -per MT-
2.5%*US$533.5
19 Apr 2019
RUBBER SMR 20 -per MT-
2.8%*US$1,503.0
COCOA SMC 2 -per MT-
0.7%* US$1,669.7
COAL -per MT-
%*US$63.8
SUGAR -per lbs-
0.5%*US¢13.0
SCRAP IRON HMS -per MT-
5 Oct 2018 : US$84.2
Highest2018/2019
18 Apr 2019 : US$72.0
4 Jan 2019 : US$57.1 28 Dec 2018 : US$52.2
Lowest2018/2019
9 Mar 2018 : US$691.5
Highest2018/2019
22 Feb 2019 : US$567.0
4 Jan 2019 : US$503.8 23 Nov 2018 : US$448.5
Lowest2018/2019
Average Price 2018 i : US$71.5 Average Price 2018 i : US$600.1
Average Price 2018 i : US$1,371.0 Average Price 2018 i : US$1,535.6 Average Price 2018 i : US¢12.3
Average Price 2018 i : US$380.7 (high)Average Price 2018 i : US$359.6 (low)Average Price 2018 i : US$66.9
Domestic Prices19 April 2019
Steel Bars(per MT)
RM2,150– RM2,300
Billets(per MT)
RM2,000 - RM2,100
19 Apr 2019 19 Apr 2019 18 Apr 2019
18 Apr 2019
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Commodity Prices Trends
Sources: Ministry of International Trade and Industry Malaysia, Malaysian Palm Oil Board, Malaysian Rubber Board, Malaysian Cocoa Board, Malaysian Pepper Board, Bloomberg and Czarnikow Group, World Bank, World Gold Council, The Wall Street Journal.
1,473.5
1,479.4
1,599.1
1,665.61,657.3
1,594.4
1,491.3
1,539.2
1,623.4
1,690.3
1,680.81,669.7
1,450
1,500
1,550
1,600
1,650
1,700
31 Jan 8 Feb 15 Feb 22 Feb 1 Mar 8 Mar 15 Mar 22 Mar 29 Mar 5 Apr 12 Apr 19 Apr
US$/
mt
Cocoa
2,290
2,300
2,295
2,294
2,299
2,288
2,289
2,306
2,2952,294
2,273
2,266
2,260.0
2,265.0
2,270.0
2,275.0
2,280.0
2,285.0
2,290.0
2,295.0
2,300.0
2,305.0
2,310.0
31 Jan 8 Feb 15 Feb 22 Feb 1 Mar 8 Mar 15 Mar 22 Mar 29 Mar 5 Apr 12 Apr 19 Apr
US$
/mt
Pepper
1,335.5
1,319.0
1,353.0
1,428.0
1,493.5
1,452.0
1,475.0
1,491.5
1,445.0
1,499.0
1,547.0
1,503.0
1,300
1,350
1,400
1,450
1,500
1,550
31 Jan 8 Feb 15 Feb 22 Feb 1 Mar 8 Mar 15 Mar 22 Mar 29 Mar 5 Apr 12 Apr 19 Apr
US$
/mt
Rubber SMR 20
55.3
52.7
55.657.3
55.8 56.1
58.5 59.060.1
63.163.9 64.0
62.8 62.1
66.367.1
65.1 65.767.2 67.0
68.4
70.371.6 72.0
40
45
50
55
60
65
70
75
1 Feb 8 Feb 15 Feb 22 Feb 1 Mar 8 Mar 15 Mar 22 Mar 29 Mar 5 Apr 12 Apr 18 Apr
US$
/bbl
Crude Petroleum
Crude Petroleum (WTI)/bbl Crude Petroleum (Brent)/bbl
529.0
542.0
551.5
567.0 566.5
549.0
543.0
526.5
526.0
518.0
520.5
533.5
500
510
520
530
540
550
560
570
580
31 Jan 8 Feb 15 Feb 22 Feb 1 Mar 8 Mar 15 Mar 22 Mar 29 Mar 5 Apr 12 Apr 19 Apr
US$
/mt
Crude Palm Oil
12.6
12.7
13.0
13.3
12.6
12.2
12.5
12.6
12.5
12.8
12.9
13.0
12.1
12.3
12.5
12.7
12.9
13.1
13.3
13.5
1 Feb 8 Feb 15 Feb 22 Feb 1 Mar 8 Mar 15 Mar 22 Mar 29 Mar 5 Apr 12 Apr 18 Apr
US¢
/lbs
Sugar
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15.9
15.8
15.7
16.0
15.3
15.3 15.3
15.4
15.1
15.1
15.0
15.0
14.5
14.7
14.9
15.1
15.3
15.5
15.7
15.9
16.1
1 Feb 8 Feb 15 Feb 22 Feb 1 Mar 8 Mar 15 Mar 22 Mar 29 Mar 5 Apr 12 Apr 18 Apr
US$
/oz
Silver
42.5
42.1 42.3
42.7
42.2
41.7
41.9
42.2
41.7
41.4
41.6
41.0
40.0
40.5
41.0
41.5
42.0
42.5
43.0
31 Jan 8 Feb 15 Feb 22 Feb 1 Mar 8 Mar 15 Mar 22 Mar 29 Mar 5 Apr 12 Apr 18 Apr
US
$/g
Gold
Sources: Ministry of International Trade and Industry Malaysia, , Malaysian Iron and Steel Industry Federation, Bloomberg and Czarnikow Group, World Bank, World Gold Council, The Wall Street Journal.
2,21
0
2,18
2
2,06
9
2,25
5 2,30
0
2,23
8
2,08
2
2,05
2
2,02
6
2,03
0
1,93
9
1,92
0
1,85
4
1,86
3
1,87
1
1,400
1,500
1,600
1,700
1,800
1,900
2,000
2,100
2,200
2,300
2,400
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
2018 2019
US$
/ to
nn
e
Aluminium
7,06
6
7,00
7
6,79
9
6,85
2
6,82
5 6,96
6
6,25
1
6,05
1
6,05
1 6,22
0
6,19
6
6,07
5
5,93
9
6,30
0 6,43
9
4,000
4,500
5,000
5,500
6,000
6,500
7,000
7,500
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
2018 2019
US$
/ to
nne
Copper
12,8
65 13
,596
13,3
93
13,9
38
14,3
66 15
,106
13,7
94
13,4
11
12,5
10
12,3
15
11,2
40
10,8
35 11
,523
12,6
85
13,0
26
7,000
8,000
9,000
10,000
11,000
12,000
13,000
14,000
15,000
16,000
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
2018 2019
US$
/ to
nn
e
Nickel
76
.34
77
.46
70
.35
65
.75
66
.10
65
.04
64
.56
67
.15
68
.44
73
.41
73
.26
69
.15
76
.16
88
.22
86
.47
60.0
65.0
70.0
75.0
80.0
85.0
90.0
95.0
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
2018 2019
US$
/dm
tu
Iron Ore
826.7
802.5
806.9
845.9
863.7
817.6
831.8
848.4854.1
905.4
898.5
903.7
790.0
810.0
830.0
850.0
870.0
890.0
910.0
1 Feb 8 Feb 15 Feb 22 Feb 1 Mar 8 Mar 15 Mar 22 Mar 29 Mar 5 Apr 12 Apr 18 Apr
US
$/o
z
Platinum
330.0
300.0 300.0 300.0
330.0
380.0 380.0 380.0 380.0 380.0 380.0 380.0
350.0 350.0
310.0
290.0 290.0 290.0
310.0
350.0 350.0 350.0 350.0 350.0 350.0 350.0
330.0 330.0
250
270
290
310
330
350
370
390
410
18 Jan 25 Jan 1 Feb 8 Feb 15 Feb 22 Feb 1 Mar 8 Mar 15 Mar22 Mar29 Mar 5 Apr 12 Apr 19 Apr
US
$/m
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75.0
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Courtesy Call to MITI Minister by Department of International Cooperation Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Qatar
16 April 2019
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MITI Minister chaired the National eCommerce Council Meeting 18 April 2019
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Official visit to MIMOS Berhad Kulim Hi-Tech Park, Kedah by the Deputy Minister
18 April 2019
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YAB Prime Minister officiated the 2018 Industry Excellence Awards (AKI)
19 April 2019
“The adoption of the best practices of business excellence will improve Malaysia’s global competitiveness. Thus, receiving an AKI Award is indeed an honour worthy for any organisations that takes pride in its development and achievement”. YAB Tun Dr. Mahathir bin Mohamad
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Exports and Imports Volume IndicesChanges in volume of external merchandise trade are derived from changes in external merchandise trade value with the effect of price changes that has been discounted.Table 2A, 2B and 2C provides a summary of the export volume indices and Table 4A, 4B and 4C, of the import volume indices. Trends in the quantity componet are illustrated by this index, which expresses the relationship between the value of a given set of unit values for the current period and the value for the base period.Source : External Sector Source Detail : External Trade Index, DOSM
Exports of GoodsExports of goods consist of exports of the following items from residents to non- residents, generally with a change of ownership being involved: general merchandise, goods for processing, repairs on goods, goods procured in foreign ports by domestic carriers and non-monetary gold.Source : National Accounts Source Detail : Gross Domestics Product (GDP), DOSM
Exports of ServicesExports of services consist of the following services provided by residents to non-residents: transportation; travel; communications; construction; insurance; financial; computer and information; royalties and licence fees; other business services; personal, cultural, and recreational services; and government services n.i.e.Source : National Accounts Source Detail : Gross Domestics Product (GDP), DOSM
Extinct SpeciesSpecies not definitely located in the wild during the past 50 years. Source : Environment Source Detail : Compendium of Enviroment Statistics, DOSM
F.O.B PriceThe f.o.b. price (free on board price) is the c.i.f. price less the costs of transportation, together with insurance charges, between the customs frontier of the exporting (importing) country and that of the importing (exporting) country.Source : National Accounts Source Detail : Gross Domestics Product (GDP), DOSM
FaunaAll animal life.Source : Environment Source Detail : Compendium of Environment Statistics, DOSM
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Cheah Poh FookPrincipal Assistant Director
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Norlia TalibPA to Senior Director
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Suhaili IsmailSenior Principal Assistant Director
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