Bank Negara's international reserves down to US$112.5bil

KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara’s international reserves fell to US$112.5bil as at April 29, from US$114.4bil as at April 15.

“The reserves position is sufficient to finance 5.9 months of imports of goods and services, and is 1.2 times of the total short-term external debt,” the central bank said in a statement.