Bank Negara international reserves fall to US$108.9bil

KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara’s international reserves amounted to US$108.9bil as at Oct 13, down from US$110.1bil as at Sept 29.

“The reserves position is sufficient to finance 5.1 months of imports of goods and services], and is 1.0 time the total short-term external debt,” Bank Negara said in a statement.