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Malaysia reports exports up 7.8%, imports increased 12.1% in MarchAFP KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysia said Friday its exports, the mainstay of the country's economy, rose 7.8 percent year-on-year in March, as world trade picked up. The trade ministry said exports had reached 64.06 billion ringgit (US$21.35 billion) while imports increased by 12.1 percent to hit 50.53 billion ringgit.
May 7, 2011, 11:00 pm TWN Total trade for March saw an annual increase of 9.6 percent to 114.59 billion ringgit. The rise in exports was lower than that of February, which saw a 10.8 percent increase on the previous year.
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