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Weaker sales in the information technology and consumer electronics sectors pulled down the overall Malaysian technical consumer goods market in Q1 2018

GfK TEMAX results for Malaysia, Q1 2018

Kuala Lumpur, May 16, 2018 – The technical consumer goods (TCG) market in Malaysia retreated by 0.4 per cent in Q1 2018, compared to the same quarter in 2017. Small Domestic Appliances (SDA), Photo (PHO) and Telecommunications (TEL) gained in Q1 2018. These panels increased by 9.2 percent, 8.2 percent, and 3.0 percent respectively. However, Office Equipment (OE) and Information Technology (IT) declined by 25.3 percent and 14.9 per cent over the previous year.

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Malaysia Q1 2018

	Q2 2017 M. MYR	Q3 2017 M. MYR	Q4 2017 M. MYR	Q1 2018 M. MYR	Q1 2018 / Q1 2017 / +/- %	Q1 2018 M. MYR	Q1 2018 / Q1 2017 +/- %
Consumer Electronics (CE)	569	502	555	538	-0.5%	538	-0.5%
Photography (PH)	103	108	113	106	8.2%	106	8.2%
Major Domestic Appliances (MDA)	491	447	476	494	3.0%	494	3.0%
Small Domestic Appliances (SDA)	282	263	269	276	9.2%	276	9.2%
Information Technology (IT)	802	835	928	732	-14.9%	732	-14.9%
Telecommunications (TC)	2,809	2,635	2,860	2,782	3.4%	2,782	3.4%
Office Equipment & Consumables (OE)	84	88	92	78	-25.3%	78	-25.3%
GfK TEMAX ® Malaysia	5,141	4,878	5,292	5,007	-0.4%	5,007	-0.4%

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Economic data 2017

Malaysia

5.9

GDP growth in %
9,810

GDP per capita in USD
3.4

Unemployment rate in %
3.8

Inflation rate, avg. consumer prices in %
7,621,900

Number of households
N/A

Purchasing power per household in EUR

Data for GDP, unemployment and inflation rate by World Bank, IMF, ILO, National statistics portals; Data for number of households and purchasing power by GfK GeoMarketing; Updated: 5 May 2018

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