Ringgit opens higher against greenback on renewed demand


KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar from last Friday’s losses amid renewed demand for the local currency, underpinned by steady domestic fundamentals following Malaysia’s latest gross domestic product (GDP) report.

At 8.01 am, the ringgit was at 4.1230/1390 versus last Friday’s close of 4.1290/1345.

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