KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 — Short-term rates are expected to remain stable today on Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) operations to absorb surplus liquidity from the financial system.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 — The ringgit extended its downtrend to open lower against the US dollar today, weighed by the ongoing uncertainty over local political wranglings, analysts said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — The World Bank is in the midst of reviewing the economic impact of the Covid-19 outbreak on Malaysia’s economy before deciding whether to revise the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth target.