The international reserves of Bank Negara Malaysia amounted to USD112.8 billion as at 15 December 2023. The reserves position is sufficient to finance 5.5 months of imports of goods and services, and is 1.0 times of the total short-term external debt.
This is a slight increase from the Central Bank’s last report for November 30 of US$112.3 billion and US$110.5 billion in November 15.
Breakdown of the reserves in billions; Foreign Currency Reserves 100.7, IMF Reserves Position 1.3, SDRs 5.7, Gold 2.3, Other Reserve Assets 2.8
