KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara Malaysia's (BNM) international reserves rose US$300mil to US$100.80bil as at Sept 15, 2017 from two weeks earlier.BNM said on Thursday the reserves had increased from US$100.5bil on Aug 30 and were sufficient to finance 7.7 months of retained imports and was 1.1 times the short-term external debt.In ringgit terms, the reserves had increased by RM1.10bil to RM432.80bil from RM431.70bil.

Source: The Star September 21, 2017 07:07 UTC