Ringgit tracks Chinese yuan higher at opening

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened slightly higher against the US dollar today in tandem with the Chinese yuan following positive development in Shanghai, an analyst said.

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Ringgit tracks positive yuan sentiment

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit appreciated against the US dollar at closing yesterday, tracking the improved sentiment for the Chinese yuan following positive developments in Shanghai, amid concerns over recession in the United States.

Bursa boosted by improved sentiment

Tengku Zafrul: Talk of global recession premature, unwarranted

PUTRAJAYA: Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz today gave assurance that Malaysia is on track to meet the economic growth target of between 5.3 and 6.3 per cent this year while calling talk of a global recession "premature and unwarranted”.

Ringgit appreciates versus US dollar, tracking positive yuan sentiment

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit appreciated against the US dollar at closing today, tracking the improved sentiment for the Chinese yuan following positive developments in Shanghai, amid concerns over recession in the United States (US).

Ringgit rises on higher oil prices

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened slightly higher against the US dollar today amid firmer global oil prices, an analyst said.

Full-year GDP target of 5.3% to 6.3% achievable

Finance Minister Tengku Zafrul says the country’s growth is on a firmer footing based on higher domestic and external demand among others.

Spike in raw material price may impact profits

PETALING JAYA: Malaysian corporates are likely to post a slowdown in corporate earnings growth this year as inflationary pressures, the spike in raw material prices and the Russia-Ukraine war impact profitability.