Ringgit still doing brisk business in foreign markets


At 9.03 am(0103gmt), the local unit's onshore trading was at 4.3380/3500 against the greenback from 4.3340/3390 on Tuesday.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian ringgit is still widely accepted by moneychangers in overseas markets contrary to social media rumours saying otherwise.

In neighbouring Singapore, Thailand and Indonesia, moneychangers reported brisk transactions in the local currency, with some even reporting a lack of supply of the ringgit due to heavy demand.

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