Improvement in Bank Negara’s reserve adequacy


Kenanga Research expects Bank Negara to maintain the overnight policy rate at 3% in 2025. — Bloomberg

PETALING JAYA: Bank Negara’s international reserves fell to a five-month low, following a depletion in foreign currency reserves by end-December 2024.

In a note, Kenanga Research said foreign currency reserves dropped by US$1.7bil, along with marginal reductions in special drawing rights and other reserve assets.

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