Business : Malaysia's Wholesale, Retail Trade Sales Rise 10.5 Pct To RM173 Bln In August -- DOSM
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What happened
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s wholesale and retail trade recorded sales of RM173 billion in August 2026, an increase of 10.5 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y), said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DoSM). (Bernama, 12:37)
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3 reportsBusiness : Manufacturing Sector Sales Rise 9.9 Pct To RM185.0 Bln In August 2026 -- DOSM
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 (Bernama) -- The sales value of the manufacturing sector in August 2026 increased by 9.9 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) to RM185.0 billion, up from the 9.1 per cent growth recorded in July 2026, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).
Why it is cooling
- 4 independent sources
- Driven by news coverage (7 mainstream mentions in 6h) with little social discussion so far
- No engagement data available from these sources; score uses mention signals only
- Discussed in English, Bahasa Malaysia
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Timeline
- DetectedFirst detected (Bernama) source
- NewsFirst news outlet reports it (Google News · The Star, NST, The Edge (no own RSS)) source
- NewsFirst news outlet reports it (GDELT Global Knowledge Graph) source
- LanguageFirst Bahasa Malaysia coverage (GDELT Global Knowledge Graph) source
- StateRising
3 sources, growth +100%, z 1.8
- StateCooling
velocity 0.017/min under half of peak 0.033
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How it spread
- Step 1News outletsBernama12:37
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What we know
- Reported by an official source (Bernama)
- Covered by 3 established outlet(s): Berita Harian, Bernama, Google News · The Star, NST, The Edge (no own RSS)
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