High demand will lead to a robust local note


WHY is the ringgit weak? It is a common question being asked with greater frequency as the local currency hits a low against the US dollar and the Singapore dollar.

It is a fair comparison given the dominance of the US dollar for Malaysia being a trading nation.

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