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DOSM: Average Monthly Salaries Of Malaysians Rose By 4.4% In 2019
- 18th September 2020
The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) has revealed that the average monthly salaries and wages received by Malaysian […]
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Malaysia Unemployment Rate Continues To Ease, At 4.7% In July
- 11th September 2020
The unemployment rate in Malaysia has continued on its downward trend, lowering by 0.2% from June to settle […]
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Malaysia Economy For Q2 2020 Contracted By 17.1%, Worst Since 1998
- 14th August 2020
Malaysia’s economy contracted by 17.1% in Q2 2020 – a worse than expected outcome and the worst contraction […]
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Malaysia Unemployment Rate In June Lowers To 4.9%
- 11th August 2020
For the month of June 2020, Malaysia’s unemployment rate lessened to 4.9%, down 0.4% from the nation’s record-high […]
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May Unemployment Rate In Malaysia Soars To 5.3%
- 14th July 2020
Malaysia’s unemployment rate escalated to 5.3% in May 2020, up 0.3% from the unemployment rate in April. The […]
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DOSM Household Income And Expenditure Reports 2019: Key Highlights
- 14th July 2020
Last week, the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) released the Household Income And Basic Amenities Survey Report 2019, […]
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Malaysia Revises Its Poverty Line Income From RM980 To RM2,208
- 13th July 2020
Malaysia has revised its national poverty line income (PLI) from RM980 to RM2,208, raising it by more than […]
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Malaysian Monthly Household Expenditure Increased In 2019 Compared To 2016
- 13th July 2020
Malaysian households spent a mean of RM4,534 per month in 2019 compared to the monthly figure of RM4,033 […]
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DOSM Survey: Higher Income Thresholds For B40, M40, T20 Households In 2019
- 10th July 2020
The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) has released its Household Income & Basic Amenities Survey Report 2019, which […]
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Food Prices In Malaysia Up For Third Month In A Row
- 26th June 2020
Food prices in Malaysia have gone up year-on-year in every state for the third month in a row, […]
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DOSM: Household Income And Spending Rise In 2024, Cost Pressures Persist
Samuel Chua
- 9th October 2025
Malaysia’s average household income and spending continued to rise in 2024, reflecting stronger earnings and economic recovery across […]
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DOSM: Malaysia’s Poverty Rate Falls to 5.1% in 2024, Income Inequality Narrows Further
Samuel Chua
- 10th October 2025
Malaysia’s poverty rate continued to decline in 2024, with national data showing improvements across urban and rural households […]
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Malaysia’s Median Wages Rise 4.3% In June, Says DOSM
Samuel Chua
- 27th October 2025
Median monthly wages for employees in Malaysia’s formal sector rose by 4.3% year-on-year in June 2025, according to […]