Malaysia faces spike in risks as central bank chief retires, gas markets slump
Analysts are wary of who will replace Zeti and whether Bank Negara will be able to retain its credibility
DeeperDive is a beta AI feature. Refer to full articles for the facts.
Singapore
AFTER grappling with a sliding currency and a slowing economy, Malaysian policymakers may have to cope with heightened risks from April - the departure of the country's respected central bank governor and a further slump in the price of gas exports.
Malaysia's ringgit was Asia's worst performer last year, rattled by a political scandal, capital outflows and the slump in global commodity prices.
Share with us your feedback on BT's products and services
TRENDING NOW
Shelving S$5 billion office redevelopment plan proved ‘wise’ as geopolitical risks mount: OCBC chairman
Eurokars Group introduces rental car franchises Enterprise Rent-A-Car, National Car Rental, and Alamo to Singapore
20 photos that show how dramatically Singapore has changed in two decades
Singapore’s key exports up 15.3% in March from electronics surge, exceeding forecasts