All industries are expanding, IPI increased by 4.6% in December
(Kuala Lumpur, July 7) The Statistics Department announced that the Industrial Production Index (IPI) grew 4.6% year-on-year in December last year, driven by expansion in all industries. Datuk Mohd Uzir, chief statistician of the Statistics Department, said that the manufacturing industry (accounting for 68.3% of the index) expanded 5.8% year-on-year, performing better than the 4.6%…