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Ringgit, Going From Strength To Strength

Saktiandi Supaat, Head of FX Research, Global Markets, Maybank Singapore

01-Oct-24 07:30

Ringgit, Going From Strength To Strength

The Ringgit has been the dark horse this year, appreciating by 11% on a year-to-date basis. In fact, the best performing in Asia. We speak to Saktiandi Supaat, Head of FX Research, Global Markets, Maybank Singapore to understand why and if this trend can continue whilst looking at the Yen, Yuan, Pound and even the Greenback.

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Produced by: Wong Shou Ning

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning


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Tags:  malaysian ringgitappreciationmalaysia economyus dollarchinese yuanjapanese yen





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