
Study Visit from Shanghai Municipal Bureau of Statistics (SMBS)

Malaysia’s Experience and Practice: Digital Economy & E-Commerce Survey

22 – 23 May 2025

Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM), Putrajaya

A warm welcome to the esteemed delegates:
1. Mr. Cai Wei – Deputy Director of Shanghai Municipal Bureau of Statistics
2. Ms. Song Lichen – Division Chief, Trade and External Economic Relations
3. Ms. Sheng Lei – Division Chief, Law Enforcement Inspection
4. Mr. Dong Hancheng – Deputy Division Chief, Regional Statistics
5. Mr. Luo Xinchan – President, Shanghai Institute of Statistics and Big Data
6. Mr. Zhao Zhou – Deputy Director, Shanghai Service Industry Survey Center
7. Ms. Kelly Wong – Interpreter

Day 1 Highlights:

Opening remarks by YBhg. Dato' Sri Dr. Mohd Uzir Mahidin, Chief Statistician Malaysia, reaffirmed Malaysia and China’s collaboration in statistics.

DOSM overview covered its structure, governance, services, operations and international collaboration.

Digital Economy overview explained the framework, definitions, key milestones and data compilation approach.

E-Commerce Survey session shared Malaysia’s experience, including methodology, implementation and analysis based on establishment level data.