The Malaysian ringgit’s journey mirrors a nation grappling with global financial dynamics and its own economic policies. Hitting a 26-year low against the dollar, the currency’s descent stirred concerns at the highest levels of government and finance. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and top financial officials have publicly addressed the situation, reassuring that measures are in […]
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