Friday, 05 Mar 2021 03:38 PM MYT
BNM said the reserves position is sufficient to finance 8.6 months of retained imports and 1.2 times total short-term external debt. Picture by Miera Zulyana
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KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 (Bernama) Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) international reserves increased to US$109 billion as at February 26, 2021 compared to US$108.6 billion as at Jan 29.
In a statement today, BNM said the reserves position is sufficient to finance 8.6 months of retained imports and 1.2 times total short-term external debt.
The central bank said the main components of the international reserves were foreign currency reserves (US$100.6 billion), International Monetary Fund reserves position (US$1.5 billion), Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (US$1.2 billion), gold (US$2.4 billion), and other reserve assets (US$3.3 billion).
Friday, 22 Jan 2021 03:15 PM MYT
The logo of Bank Negara Malaysia is seen at its headquarters in Kuala Lumpur January 29, 2019. Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
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KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 22 Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) international reserves stood at US$107.8 billion (RM435.7 billion) as at Jan 15, 2021.
In a statement today, the central bank said the reserves position is sufficient to finance 8.7 months of retained imports and is 1.2 times total short-term external debt.
The central bank said the main components of the international reserves were foreign currency reserves (US$97.8 billion), International Monetary Fund reserves position (US$1.4 billion), Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (US$1.2 billion), gold (US$2.4 billion), and other reserve assets (US$5.0 billion).
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 8 Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) international reserves amounted to US$107.6 billion (RM434.5 billion0 as at December 31, 2020, compared with US$105.7 billion as at December 15, 2020. In a statement today, BNM said the reserves position is sufficient to finance 8.6 months of.