Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Malaysia’s foreign reserves at RM432.1b

KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara Malaysia’s international reserves stood at RM432.1 billion (equivalent to US$139.9 billion) as at April 15.

Source from (Business Times): http://www.btimes.com.my/Current_News/BTIMES/articles/20130501004845/Article/index_html
Published: May 01, 2013

This is sufficient to finance 9.9 months of retained imports and 4.6 times the short-term external debt, Bank Negara said in a statement yesterday.

It also said headline inflation, as measured by the annual percentage change in the Consumer Price Index, was marginally higher at 1.6 per cent in March, from February’s 1.5 per cent.

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