No plans to peg the ringgit at this time - Amir Hamzah
Looking at the pegging of the ringgit around 1998, the economic condition at that time was different compared to the current condition.
Tue Mar 19 2024
![[COLUMNIST] A simulated or guided peg - neither soft nor hard](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/71624746038_WangRinggit.jpg "[COLUMNIST] A simulated or guided peg - neither soft nor hard")
[COLUMNIST] A simulated or guided peg - neither soft nor hard
Simulated pegging should be explored in a timely, targeted and temporary manner in tandem with further liberalisation of capital controls.
Fri Aug 04 2023
Govt rules out pegging the ringgit - Ahmad Maslan
Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan said Malaysia would need high international reserves to maintain the pegging at the set value.
Tue Jun 20 2023
Pegging the ringgit not in Malaysia's best interest - BNM Governor
Pegging the ringgit will not be in the best interest of Malaysia as it will have substantial risks.
Fri May 13 2022
Pegging ringgit during COVID-19 not appropriate - Economist
Pegging the ringgit during the COVID-19 crisis is not appropriate, given the issues confronting the nation are related to health and economic integration.
Fri Jun 05 2020
Speculative activity on ringgit rampant in offshore market - Johari
The ANZ and Macquarie Bank case is clear-cut evidence that such speculative activity is rampant in the offshore market.
Sun Nov 27 2016
Pegging ringgit will invite speculative attack - Economist
It is best to just ride it out and wait for a boost in exports from the lower ringgit, AMP Capital Investors' Dr Shane Oliver opines.
Tue Aug 25 2015
RAM Ratings: Ringgit unlikely to touch RM4 to a Dollar
The ringgit is not expected to breach the 4.00 to a US dollar level this year and next year, said RAM Ratings.
Tue Aug 04 2015
Revert to Ringgit peg to stabilise currency, says analyst
The government has been urged to revert to the system of pegging the ringgit to counter its current depreciation and enable it to stabilise.
Wed Jul 01 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