Official reserve assets total US$124bil, says BNM


The net short forward positions amounted to US$21.02bil as of end-November 2025.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s official reserve assets amounted to US$124.12bil as of Nov 30, 2025, while other foreign currency assets stood at US$266.2mil, according to Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM).

“Overall, the detailed breakdown of international reserves under the International Monetary Fund’s Special Data Dissemination Standard format indicates that as at end-November 2025, Malaysia’s international reserves remain usable,” it said in a statement yesterday.

BNM stated that for the next 12 months, the predetermined short-term outflows of foreign currency loans, securities and deposits, which include, among others, scheduled repayment of external borrowings by the government and the maturity of foreign currency Bank Negara Interbank Bills, amounted to US$13.18bil.

The net short forward positions amounted to US$21.02bil as of end-November 2025, reflecting the management of ringgit liquidity in the money market. — Bernama

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