Bank Negara urges the public to weigh digital asset risks carefully


MONDAY, MAY 7 KUALA LUMPUR- Release of Bank Negara's foreign reserves as at 30 April 2018 at 1500 (0700 GMT) KUALA LUMPUR- HSS Engineers Bhd post-Annual General Meeting (AGM) press conference, Pinnacle 1, Level M1, Connexion Conference & Event Centre @ The Vertical, No 8, Jalan Kerinchi, Bangsar South City, Kuala Lumpur at 1215 (0415 GMT)

PETALING JAYA: Bank Negara is urging members of the public to carefully evaluate the risks associated with dealings in digital assets, which are not legal tender in Malaysia.

In a joint statement yesterday, Bank Negara and the Securities Commission (SC) said both parties would work together to implement the regulatory framework for the digital assets to ensure they comply with laws and regulations under the purview of both regulators.

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