IPOH, Oct 14 (Bernama) -- Perak has contributed RM12.29 billion, or 0.5 per cent, to Malaysia’s total trade in the first eight months of this year (8M 2026), an increase of 7.6 per cent compared with 8M 2025.
Business : Perak Contributes RM12.29 Bln To Nation's Total Trade In 8M 2026
Raja Badrulnizam Raja Kamalzaman, MATRADE, trade,
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- Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) Strategic Planning Division senior director Raja Badrulnizam Raja Kamalzaman said that in 2025, the state contributed RM17.64 billion, or 0.6 per cent, to the country’s total trade.
- In terms of export contribution, Perak ranked ninth among the states in 2025, recording RM6.96 billion, or 0.4 per cent of national exports.
- From January to August this year, Perak contributed RM4.44 billion, or 0.3 per cent, to national exports, he added.
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