Malaysian ringgit falls to one-year low as PM resignation looms
Stocks in Kuala Lumpur slipped as an expectation that the Prime Minister will resign turned investors cautious.
Mon Aug 16 2021
DG of Indonesian sea transportation held over corruption
He was arrested along with a director of the company PT Adhi Guna Keruktama (AGK) to help in the investigation into corruption involving a project at Tanjung Emas Port in Semarang, Central Java.
Sat Aug 26 2017
Two charged with possession of fake Malaysian Ringgit
Chan Hui Boo, 70, and Mohd Nasir Aman, 59, allegedly committed the offence behind a hotel in Jalan Sheikh Ahmad in Seremban around 7.50pm on July 10 this year.
Tue Jul 25 2017
Thai police seize large sum of cash believed proceeds from drug sales
Speaking to reporters on Thursday, Ninth Division Police chief Maj Gen Sakorn Thangmuni said during inspections on their car, the police only found cash of one million baht.
Fri Feb 10 2017
Malaysian currency still widely accepted by foreign money changers
The Malaysian ringgit is still widely accepted by money changers in overseas markets contrary to social media rumours saying otherwise.
Tue Nov 22 2016
Emerging currencies up on stimulus hope, easing Brexit woes
Investors' taste for risk picked up in Asian currency trading Thursday with the South Korean won and Malaysian ringgit rising on stimulus hopes.
Thu Jun 30 2016
Malaysia's winners from Ringgit slump look risky to top fund
Riding out the slump in the Malaysian ringgit by buying technology stocks has lost its allure to one of the nations top-performing funds.
Mon Dec 21 2015
Zeti says ringgit significantly undervalued amid growth
The Malaysian ringgit remains "significantly undervalued" and risks to economic expansion are unlikely to materialize with exports still strong, central bank Governor Zeti Akhtar Aziz said.
Thu Nov 12 2015
Ringgit weakens past RM3.90, lowest in nearly 17 years
The Malaysian ringgit weakened past 3.9000 per dollar on Thursday for the first time in nearly 17 years as local shares and government bond prices fell.
Thu Aug 06 2015
Ringgit forecasts upgraded as Malaysia rides oil rollercoaster
Malaysian ringgit forecasts are being raised for the first time since September as rebounding oil prices limit damage to the nations finances.
Tue May 26 2015
Appropriate to float Ringgit with security, political stability - Dr Mahathir
The Malaysian ringgit floating system is appropriate when security and stability in the country is maintained, said former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamed.
Sat Apr 04 2015
Singapore's central bank to slow down appreciation of currency
The depreciation of the Singapore dollar against the broad-based strength of the US dollar was partly offset by the appreciation of the S$ against the Malaysian ringgit, euro and Japanese yen.
Wed Jan 28 2015
Malaysian Ringgit to US Dollar: 1997 to 2014
The graph shows a comparison of Ringgit Malaysia USD from 1997 until 2014.
Wed Jan 07 2015
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024