BNM's international reserves rise to US$111.3bil as at Aug 13

KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) international reserves rose to US$111.3 billion as at Aug 13, 2021 from US$111.1 bln as at July 30, 2021.

In a statement today, the central bank said the reserves position is sufficient to finance 7.9 months of retained imports and is 1.2 times total short-term external debt.