M’sia and Turkiye finalising discussions on currency swap deal, says Saifuddin


KUALA LUMPUR: The central banks of both Malaysia and Turkiye are currently finalising talks on a potential currency swap, said Foreign Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Abdullah.

“On the currency swap, we are working to expedite the signing of the Malaysia-Turkiye Free Trade Agreement (MTFTA) and also for both central banks to expedite the conclusion of the discussion on the currency swap within the parameters of the financial sphere,” said Saifuddin.

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