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Malaysia — Malaysian ringgit

Tracked across 15 events · 157 articles · First seen Mar 25, 2026 · Last active Aug 24, 2026

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Attention
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International
Impact: The Malaysia — Malaysian ringgit weakened against the US dollar and other major currencies due to cautious sentiment regarding the Iran war.
Mar 25, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Impact: The ringgit strengthened slightly against the US dollar, supported by weak US data. It traded mixed against other currencies, with expectations of a narrow range.
Aug 05, 2026 · 7 articles
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Regulatory
Impact: Approximately RM2.5 million in bribes were allegedly involved, and RM1.5 million in cash was seized, directly impacting the value and integrity of the Malaysia — Malaysian ringgit in the context of illicit financial activities.
Jun 17, 2026 · 7 articles
2 0
Business
Impact: The Malaysia — Malaysian ringgit gains a more efficient transfer channel, but the direct impact on the currency is minimal.
Jul 30, 2026 · 7 articles
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International
Impact: The Malaysia — Malaysian ringgit is the currency in which the initial contract value and the compensation claim are partly denominated.
May 14, 2026 · 45 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The forgone tax revenue of RM3.3 billion is mentioned in the context of fiscal constraints, but the ringgit itself is not directly impacted by the proposal.
Aug 04, 2026 · 7 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The ringgit may experience minor volatility due to political uncertainty, though the direct impact is limited.
Aug 06, 2026 · 6 articles
4 0
Business
Impact: MYR (Malaysia — Malaysian ringgit) is mentioned in the context of stablecoin liquidity pairs, highlighting challenges in converting digital currency to local currencies.
Jun 10, 2026 · 6 articles
4 -10
Domestic
The Malaysia — Dewan Rakyat convened a special one-day sitting on August 11, 2026, to debate the International — Royal commission report on Malaysia — Lembaga Tabung Haji's management and operations from 2014 to 2020.…
Impact: The financial mismanagement and political fallout could exert mild downward pressure on the currency, though impact is limited.
Aug 09, 2026 · 6 articles
2 5
Business
Founder Group Limited, through its subsidiary Founder Group Limited — Founder Energy Sdn Bhd, has secured two turn-key EPCC contracts to build rooftop solar systems for shrimp farming operations in Malaysia. The first contract, announced…
Impact: Contract values are denominated in ringgit, reflecting local currency transactions.
Aug 10, 2026 · 9 articles
6 0
International
Impact: The Malaysia — Malaysian ringgit is the currency in which potential investments into Johor are reported, reflecting its role in the financial transactions within the JS-SEZ.
Jul 02, 2026 · 6 articles
2 0
Business
Impact: The Malaysia — Malaysian ringgit is the currency used in Malaysia — Johor Bahru, relevant for cross-border spending comparisons.
Jul 16, 2026 · 7 articles
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Business
Impact: The loss is denominated in ringgit, but no significant currency impact is expected.
Jul 15, 2026 · 19 articles
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Domestic
On August 21, 2020, Mohamed Anim Atam, a 56-year-old Singaporean security guard, was sentenced by the Johor Bahru Magistrates' Court in Malaysia to 14 days' imprisonment and a fine of RM7,000 (approximately US$1,733 or S$2,200)…
Impact: The fine was set in ringgit, but the amount is negligible for the currency's value.
Aug 21, 2026 · 7 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The Malaysia — Malaysian ringgit is the currency involved in the alleged financial crimes.
Jun 29, 2026 · 12 articles
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