June net foreign bond inflows at six-year high


Foreign bond holdings grew by RM11.6bil last month to RM198.9bil on the back of the highest recorded net foreign inflows since May 2014, which was RM13.5bil.

PETALING JAYA: Net foreign bond inflows surged to a six-year high in June.

Yields for the 10-year Malaysian Government Securities (MGS), as shown on the official Bank Negara website, fell to a record low to 2.63% yesterday.

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