Ringgit opens higher vs US dollar, tracking firmer regional currencies


KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar on Friday, tracking the firmer performance of regional currencies despite the continued strength of the greenback.

At 8 am, the local note stood at 4.1865/2100 against the greenback compared with Thursday’s close of 4.1945/1995.  

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