KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara’s international reserves fell marginally to US$115.2bil as at (*15*) 15, from US$115.8bil as at Feb 28.
“The reserves position is sufficient to finance six months of imports of goods and services, and is 1.2 times total short-term external debt,” the central financial institution mentioned in a press release.
Bank Negara mentioned the principle parts of the international reserves have been overseas forex reserves (US$102bil), IMF reserves place (US$1.4bil), particular drawing rights (SDRs) (US$6bil), gold (US$2.3bil), and different reserve property (US$3.5bil).
