RM7.1bil net foreign inflow into M’sian bonds in July

RAM said regional bond markets have seen a recent resurgence of foreign interest as sentiments improve on the resumption of economic activities

PETALING JAYA: Malaysian bonds continued to attract strong foreign interest in July with net inflow of RM7.1bil, which was the third consecutive net foreign inflow, RAM Ratings said.

“The consistent inflow had largely offset panic selling during the height of the pandemic, with the year-to-date to July net inflow currently standing at RM1.3bil, ” it said in a statement yesterday.