Ringgit
Ringgit’s outperformance set to extend next year on AI boost
A likely stable central bank policy next year offers further support
Ringgit hits three-year high against Singdollar, four-year high versus greenback
It is Asia’s best-performing currency this year as Malaysia’s robust macro fundamentals drive optimism for unit
Malaysian royal launches ringgit-backed stablecoin for payments
RMJDT will be issued on Zetrix, a blockchain developed by Malaysian company Zetrix AI
Ringgit boleh, rupiah frays: Divergent Asean currencies to hold steady in 2026 amid greenback blues
Renminbi remains anchor for South-east Asian currencies
Ringgit rally, fiscal strength fuel Malaysia’s bond momentum
For 2026, the government has set a deficit target of 3.5%
A stronger ringgit is unleashing Malaysians’ demand for premium travel destinations, experiences
Travel platforms and money changers say the firmer currency is loosening residents’ purse strings for trips abroad
Shutdown over, is volatility just beginning?
US shutdown ends, AI stocks wobble, Japan shifts its fiscal strategy, and the ringgit surges. Emily Liu unpacks the week’s biggest market movers.
Ringgit’s winning streak masks Asia’s currency weakness
Philippine peso and dong breach record lows; rupiah, won and yen continue slide
Ringgit strength, robust spending set stage for Malaysia’s strongest quarterly growth in 2025
Domestic consumption is expected to remain the country’s main growth driver
Ringgit hits year’s high against Singdollar; further gains likely but greenback direction is key
Unit fuelled by strong investment inflows into Malaysia and encouraging follow-through on fiscal policies
