Malaysia’s Trade Surplus Doubles as Exports Surge Past RM1 Trillion

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 22, 2026 – Malaysia’s total trade hit RM2.16 trillion in the first seven months of 2026, expanding 24.7 per cent year-on-year, driven by strong export demand, according to the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE). Exports rose 29.2 per cent to RM1.165 trillion, while imports increased 19.8 per cent to RM994.71 billion. … Continue reading Malaysia’s Trade Surplus Doubles as Exports Surge Past RM1 Trillion