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Ringgit extends rally for 12th session as holiday-thinned trading limits upside

The ringgit opened higher for a 12th consecutive session against the US dollar, supported by sustained momentum but expected to trade within a narrow range amid...

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Ringgit poised for narrow trading range amid holiday week

The national currency is expected to trade within a tight band against the U.S. dollar next week, as market activity slows during the New Year period and invest...

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Penang maintains top export spot as Malaysia records RM263.9 billion trade in November 2025

Malaysia’s total trade rises, driven by strong export performance in Penang and Johor, while imports see broad-based growth led by Penang and Selangor

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Ringgit hits five-year high against U.S. dollar amid holiday-shortened week

The ringgit extended its upward momentum on Friday, reaching levels not seen in five years against the U.S. dollar, as investors remained constructive despite a...

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Ringgit poised for continued strength in 2026 amid domestic resilience and regional recovery

Market observers forecast the ringgit could maintain its positive trajectory into 2026, supported by improving domestic fundamentals, robust regional capital fl...

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MARC Ratings affirms Malaysia’s sovereign credit at AAA with stable outlook

MARC Ratings has retained Malaysia’s sovereign credit rating at AAA with a stable outlook, citing strong economic fundamentals, resilient financial sectors, sou...

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Maybank reports service disruption affecting DuitNow and digital payments

Malayan Banking Bhd has confirmed a temporary service disruption affecting DuitNow transactions, including QR payments, fund transfers and bill payments

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Ringgit surges to five-year peak as U.S. dollar weakens

Malaysia’s ringgit reached a fresh five-year high against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday morning, buoyed by a softer greenback following disappointing U.S. consum...

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Ringgit rises against U.S. dollar as weaker greenback lifts early trade

The ringgit opened firmer against the U.S. dollar in early trading, supported by a softer greenback as thin holiday trading and dovish signals from Federal Rese...

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LHDN records over 820 million e-Invoices as businesses embrace digital tax reform

The filings reflect strong compliance and broad acceptance among businesses as the country accelerates its digital tax transformation

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Malaysia’s inflation picks up to 1.4% in November on education and fuel costs

The inflation rate edged higher in November, driven mainly by rising education costs and firmer fuel prices

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Ringgit opens stronger amid positive fiscal signals and market optimism

The ringgit strengthened at the start of trading on Monday, buoyed by encouraging developments in the government’s fiscal position and expectations of possible...

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How did Elon Musk become first individual to exceed US$700 billion net worth?

U.S.entrepreneur Elon Musk has reached an unprecedented net worth of US$749 billion (RM2.8 trillion), following a successful appeal that reinstated his 2018 Tes...