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Kuala Lumpur, 10 August 2026 – The Malaysian ringgit opened on a firmer note against the US dollar on Monday morning, supported by sustained capital inflows into regional…
Washington, 8 August 2026 – Senate Majority Leader John Thune has taken key procedural steps to advance the Clarity Act, filing early Saturday morning to schedule a decisive…
Kuala Lumpur, 7 August 2026 – Bank Negara Malaysia’s international reserves contracted slightly to $132.1 billion as of end-July 2026, pulling back from $132.6 billion recorded at the…
Jakarta, 7 August 2026 – Indonesia’s official foreign exchange reserves contracted to $145.3 billion at the end of July 2026, pulling back from $145.6 billion in June as…
Kuala Lumpur, 7 August 2026 – The ringgit opened almost unchanged against the US dollar while strengthening against most major currencies, as investors balanced expectations of resilient American…
Beijing, 7 August 2026 – China is accelerating efforts to expand the yuan’s international use as domestic commercial banks introduce direct settlement and clearing for additional foreign currencies,…
Singapore, 7 August 2026 – Gold traded within a narrow range near US$4,245 an ounce as investors assessed renewed tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and their potential…
Kuala Lumpur, 6 August 2026 – The ringgit ended firmer against the US dollar on Thursday, although its advance remained modest as investors avoided large positions before the…
Singapore, 6 August 2026 – Gold extended its strongest advance in six months, trading close to US$4,300 an ounce as signs of progress towards reopening the Strait of…
Kuala Lumpur, 6 August 2026 – The ringgit opened slightly firmer against the US dollar on Thursday as weaker-than-expected American employment and services data reduced support for the…
