The export figures are a little bit disappointing, but considering what we've seen in the rest of the region, Malaysia's (export numbers) are still going up and that's going to continue going forward, outside of commodities, a lot of Malaysia's manufactured exports are going to the U.S. and this should help to offset the effects from the slowdown in China.

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