International Reserves Rise To US$128.8 Billion As Of April 15

Malaysia’s international reserves amounted to US$128.8 billion as at April 15, 2026, according to the latest update by Bank Negara Malaysia.

The central bank said the reserves position remains adequate to finance 4.7 months of imports of goods and services, and is equivalent to 0.9 times the country’s total short-term external debt.

Malaysia’s reserve position with the International Monetary Fund stood at US$1.3 billion, while other reserve assets accounted for US$2.3 billion.

The reserves level provides continued support for the country’s external sector stability amid global financial market uncertainties.

Other components include:

  • Foreign Currency Reserve – US$112.9 billion
  • IMF reserve position – US$1.3 billion
  • Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) – US$5.9 billion
  • Gold holdings valued at – US$6.4 billion

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