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  • Malaysia’s population rises to 34.4m in Q1 2026, DOSM says growth slows to 0.5pc as ageing trend accelerates
  • Malaysia’s economy set to grow 5.3pc in Q1 2026, DOSM says in advance estimate
  • Malaysia’s unemployment rate holds steady at 2.9pc in March, says DOSM

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malaymail.com /2 weeks ago

Malaysia’s population rises to 34.4m in Q1 2026, DOSM says growth slows to 0.5pc as ageing trend accelerates

PUTRAJAYA, May 14 — Malaysia’s total population was estimated at 34.4 million in the first quarter of this y...

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malaymail.com /1 month ago

Malaysia’s economy set to grow 5.3pc in Q1 2026, DOSM says in advance estimate

KUALA LUMPUR, April 17 — Malaysia’s economy is projected to grow by 5.3 per cent in the first quarter of 202...

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malaymail.com /2 weeks ago

Malaysia’s unemployment rate holds steady at 2.9pc in March, says DOSM

 PUTRAJAYA, May 12 — Malaysia’s labour market remained stable in March 2026, with the unemployment...

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malaymail.com /1 month ago

Chief Statistician urges Malaysians to rebuild discipline, warning QR payments make saving harder than ever

KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 — From stamp books and post office savings to instant QR payments, Malaysians’ relati...

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malaymail.com /1 month ago

Stats Dept warns Malaysians: Surplus years limited to ages 29–55, save wisely before income declines

KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 — Malaysians spend most of their lives either dependent on others or drawing down savings,...

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malaymail.com /1 month ago

Explainer: What are National Transfer Accounts and what do they reveal about Malaysians’ lives?

Malaysia’s National Transfer Accounts (NTA) 2022 show how income and spending shift across life stages, with peopl...

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malaymail.com /3 weeks ago

Johor’s household income rises to average RM9,484, median RM7,712, among highest in Malaysia, says state exco

ISKANDAR PUTERI, May 7 — Household income in Johor has increased since the current state administration took offic...

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malaymail.com /1 month ago

Flood losses ease: Malaysia’s damage bill drops from RM933.4m in 2024 to RM636.9m in 2025

PUTRAJAYA, April 15 — Malaysia’s flood-related losses in 2025 dropped to RM636.9 million compared to RM933.4...

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malaymail.com /2 weeks ago

Malaysia’s labour demand hits 9.23m jobs in Q1 2026, services sector drives growth

PUTRAJAYA, May 14 — Malaysia’s labour demand grew by 1.8 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y), reaching 9.23 millio...

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malaymail.com /1 month ago

Malaysians repaid a record RM23b in credit card debt in 2025 as household debt rises

KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Malaysians repaid over RM23 billion worth of credit card debt as of December 2025, a reco...

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malaymail.com /5 days ago

DOSM says 587,801 job vacancies advertised online in Q4 2025, services sector leads

PUTRAJAYA, May 25 — A total of 587,801 job vacancies were advertised online in the fourth quarter of 2025, accordi...

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malaymail.com /4 weeks ago

Average formal sector wage rises to RM3,167 in December 2025, says DOSM

 KUALA LUMPUR, May 1 — The average monthly wage for formal employees rose to RM3,167 in December 2025, accord...

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gov.uk /1 month ago

Accredited official statistics: Service Family Accommodation Bulletin: 2026

Annual statistics on Service Family Accommodation (SFA) in the UK for 2010 to 2026.

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malaymail.com /1 month ago

Malaysia’s inflation remains modest but ticks up in March 2026, govt data shows 

KUALA LUMPUR, April 17 — Malaysia’s inflation increased modestly to 1.7 per cent in March 2026, with the con...

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malaymail.com /2 weeks ago

Public to access global supply crisis dashboard from May 15, says Akmal

  KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — The Global Supply Crisis Monitoring Dashboard, jointly developed by the Mi...

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malaymail.com /1 month ago

PADU to offer data analytics services to government agencies via portal

PUTRAJAYA, April 20 — The Economy Ministry has announced improvements to the National Main Database (PADU) portal,...

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malaymail.com /1 month ago

Health Ministry: Study shows just 14pc of Malaysians over 60  ‘ageing well’

PUTRAJAYA, April 20 — Only 14.7 per cent of Malaysians aged 60 and above are living well, the latest National Heal...

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malaymail.com /1 month ago

MOE denies viral statement on SPM 2025 achievement by race, says deputy minister

DENGKIL, April 1 — A viral press statement displaying the percentage of student achievement by race for the 2025 S...

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malaymail.com /1 week ago

Only one new abandoned project recorded as delayed, sick private housing cases decline, says deputy housing minister

PUTRAJAYA, May 22 — Statistics on private housing projects categorised as ‘delayed’ and ‘sick&rs...

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malaymail.com /1 month ago

Record car loans in December 2025 signal Malaysians still hooked on private vehicles despite rail push

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — Banks approved the highest amount of car loans in December 2025, exceeding even levels se...

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gov.uk /1 month ago

Accredited official statistics: MOD biannual civilian personnel report: April 2026

Biannual statistics on the strength, intake and outflow of Ministry of Defence civilian personnel for April 2026.

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gov.uk /1 month ago

Accredited official statistics: Quarterly Service Personnel Statistics: 2026

UK service personnel statistics on strengths, requirements, intake, applications and outflow, by service for 2026.

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gov.uk /1 month ago

Accredited official statistics: Quarterly Service Personnel Statistics: 1 April 2026

UK service personnel statistics on strengths, requirements, intake, applications and outflow, by service for 2025.

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malaymail.com /1 week ago

Govt studying shift from B40–T20 income groups to PAKW‑based assessment for fairer aid targeting, says Akmal Nasrullah

PUTRAJAYA, May 21 — The Ministry of Economy is studying a fairer and more comprehensive approach in determining el...

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