KUALA LUMPUR: Foreign portfolio inflows into Malaysia extended for the eighth straight month in May but the quantum declined to RM1.70bil from RM5.20bil in April, according to UOB Economics and Markets Research.
It said on Thursday although foreigners remained net buyers of domestic bonds, the pace of inflows eased to RM1.9bil in May (vs. April: +RM6.4bil), marking the lowest inflows since September 2020.
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