Malaysia experiences slower population growth Q3 2024 - DOSM
Chief Statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin says the lower growth could be attributed to the decline of child births.
Thu Nov 14 2024
Malaysia's September inflation eases to 1.8 pct - DOSM
Chief statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin noted that most states recorded inflation rates below the national level of 1.8 per cent.
Thu Oct 24 2024
Live births in Malaysia drop 10.2 pct in second quarter of 2024
Chief Statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin said male babies outnumbered females at 51,759 to 48,973 births.
Tue Aug 13 2024
Malaysia's inflation rises to 3.3 PCT in 2022 - DOSM
Malaysia's inflation in 2022 rose to 3.3 per cent versus 2.5 per cent in 2021, with the index points standing at 127.2 last year versus 123.1 in 2021, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DoSM)
Wed May 17 2023
9.19 million children under 18 in Malaysia in 2022 - DOSM
Chief Statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin said the children made up 28.1 per cent of Malaysia's population of 32.65 million.
Mon Nov 28 2022
Malaysia's CPI rises 2.8 pct in May 2022
Chief statistician Datuk Sri Mohd Uzir Mahidin said food inflation continued to rise to a new high at 5.2 per cent.
Fri Jun 24 2022
Malaysian well-being index down by 2.1 pct in 2020 - Chief Statistician
The Malaysian Well-Being Index (MyWI) for 2020 dropped by 2.1 per cent to 118.3 points, compared to 120.8 points in 2019 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Wed Dec 01 2021
12MP: Malaysia needs more new tech investments, says chief statistician
Mohd Uzir said the country is more likely to benefit from investments that would enhance the digitalisation of the economic sector.
Tue Sep 28 2021
14.3 mln Malaysians enumerated - Chief statistician
Chief statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin said the census was expected to complete at the end of June.
Fri Apr 09 2021
11.8 million Malaysians enumerated - Chief Statistician
Putrajaya recorded the highest number of people enumerated at 96.5 per cent followed by Johor.
Wed Mar 17 2021
Lack of knowledge, awareness limit inclusive involvement in SDG
Lack of knowledge and awareness among society limit their inclusive involvement in Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), according to the Chief Statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin.
Wed Feb 17 2021
10 mln residents recorded under e-Census so far - Mohd Uzir
Of the 10 million respondents, 50.1 per cent are female while 49.9 per cent are male, so there is a balance gender distribution.
Fri Jan 29 2021
Monitor COVID-19 pandemic's impact via economic indicators - Chief Statistician
Dr Mohd Uzir said export performance continued to show signs of recovery in November 2020.
Wed Jan 27 2021
Crime index ratio improves in 2019 - Chief Statistician
The report presents six selected crime statistics namely crime index, drugs, corruption, environment, maritime crime and correctional.
Fri Nov 20 2020
Census 2020: Do not wait until last minute to fill e-census - Chief statistician
Census 2020 involves 32.7 million population and nine million residences to be conducted in two phases.
Thu Jul 23 2020
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024