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Investor confidence in Malaysia falling
Investors have begun to shy away from Malaysia as rising inflation and a broad retreat from developing countries hurts one of Asia’s most favoured...
Malaysian ringgit in losing streak
Malaysia's currency, the ringgit, is currently in its longest losing streak against the US dollar since 2005. The ringgit dropped to almost 3,30 a...
Malaysia drops behind Philippines in default risk
Despite being ranked higher by credit rating agencies, the default risk of Malaysia's government bonds climbed above that of the Philippines for the first...
Malaysian palm oil hits 6-week high
Palm oil futures rose to a 6-week high on August 23 amid speculation that the weakening Malaysian ringgit will boost exports.
The contract for November...
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Myanmar’s economic outlook remains bleak after one year of renewed military rule
The World Bank is maintaining a bleak outlook for Myanmar from the double whammy of the military coup on February 1, 2021 and the...
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Laos’ central bank authorises first two crypto trading platforms
The Bank of the Lao P.D.R. has issued licenses to two companies to trade in cryptocurrencies, Xinhua reported.
The first authorised platform is Lao Digital...