Ringgit opens slightly higher against greenback


KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened slightly higher against the US dollar today, as the greenback retreated on concerns about the latest coronavirus variant and travel controls being imposed by various countries.

At 9 am, the local note rose to 4.2350/2395 against the greenback from 4.2370/2400 at Friday’s close.

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