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Liberalisation of FEA Policy, In Effect August 30th

Winson Phoon, Head of Fixed Income Research, Maybank Kim Eng

21-Aug-19 07:45

Liberalisation of FEA Policy, In Effect August 30th

Bank Negara has just announced the further liberalisation of the foreign exchange administration (FEA) policy for better business flexibility and efficiency. For deeper insight, we speak to Winson Phoon, Head of Fixed Income Research with Maybank Kim Eng about the implications of these changes, as well as how they will affect our chances to avoid exclusion from the FTSE Russell's World Government Bond Index.

Presented by: Lyn Mak, Wong Shou Ning, Julian Ng


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