Malaysia's export value in February rose 10.8% year-on-year to RM130.95bil, official data from the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (Miti) showed today.
China has restricted fertiliser exports since August last year but is reported to hold stockpiles equivalent to about 285 days of supply. Manila has urged Beijing to resume exports to help stabilise local availability.
Trade between Sweden and Thailand is picking up speed.
Thailand’s use of FTA trade preferences for exports reached Bt2.8 trillion in 2025, up 8.36%, with ASEAN and China ranking first and second.
Cambodia’s exports to Malaysia climbed by 58.9 percent year-on-year during the January–February period of 2026, the highest growth rate among the Kingdom’s top 20 export markets.
Exports reached $1.8 billion in January 2026, while gold shipments skyrocketed by 136% as investors seek safe-haven assets amidst Middle East instability.
Cambodia is set to export M23 in-shell cashew nuts to China, worth around $35 million in the initial phase, with plans to expand exports to $400 million in the future.
A delegation of Austrian companies visiting Cambodia has evinced keen interest in the investment opportunities in the country, highlighting growing European interest in the Kingdom’s economic potential.