Inflow of foreign funds into debt markets surged in June


“Total foreign holdings reached a four-month high (RM198.9bil; May: RM187.3bil), with its share to total outstanding debt increasing to 12.8% (May: 12.2%), ” Kenanga IB Research said.

KUALA LUMPUR: The inflow of foreign funds into Malaysia’s debt securities rose to RM11.6bil in June, the fastest pace in over four years, Kenanga Investment Bank Research said.

In its bond flows report on Wednesday, it said foreign investors were net buyers, reflected in the surge in inflow in June, compared with RM1.5bil in May.

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