Ringgit continues march against US$ on good prospects for Malaysia


KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit continues to surge at Friday’s opening against the US dollar, driven by good prospects of Malaysia’s economic growth and positive corporate earnings, said an analyst.

At 8 am, the ringgit rose to 4.3005/3200 against the greenback against Thursday's close of 4.3080/3140.

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