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20.05.202604:00:00UTC+00Malaysia’s Trade Surplus Widens to 28.80B in April, Extending Strong External Position

Malaysia’s trade balance strengthened in April 2026, with the surplus rising to 28.80B from 24.50B a month earlier, according to data updated on 20 May 2026. The latest figures indicate a continued expansion of Malaysia’s external surplus, building on the solid performance seen in March 2026.

The increase from March’s 24.50B to April’s 28.80B highlights resilient trade dynamics, suggesting that export activity continued to outpace imports over the period. While the underlying drivers are not detailed in the release, the sustained improvement in the balance points to ongoing support for Malaysia’s current account and broader macroeconomic stability. Investors and policymakers are likely to watch upcoming releases closely to assess whether this trend can be maintained in the coming months.

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