![[COLUMNIST] Let fiscal policy be the primary driver to address the ringgit depreciation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/71624746038_WangRinggit.jpg "[COLUMNIST] Let fiscal policy be the primary driver to address the ringgit depreciation")
[COLUMNIST] Let fiscal policy be the primary driver to address the ringgit depreciation
Fiscal policy remains best poised as the most effective macro-economic tool to mitigate the impact from the RM's depreciation.
Mon Mar 04 2024
![[COLUMNIST] Malaysia's FDI Conundrum: The Falling Ringgit and Questions Surrounding Budget 2024](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/51691828873_money.jpg "[COLUMNIST] Malaysia's FDI Conundrum: The Falling Ringgit and Questions Surrounding Budget 2024")
[COLUMNIST] Malaysia's FDI Conundrum: The Falling Ringgit and Questions Surrounding Budget 2024
The Ringgit's depreciation can be attributed to numerous factors, but it's impossible to overlook the developments in Malaysia recently.
Wed Nov 01 2023
Govt urged to help rakyat, businesses affected by weakening ringgit
The currency depreciation presents a significant challenge for the people and businesses.
Wed Oct 05 2022
Worries from international investors among temporary factors of ringgit depreciation - Tengku Zafrul
Worries from the international investor community are among the temporary factors contributing to the depreciation of the ringgit at the moment.
Thu Jun 02 2022
In Lebanon, dire straits is an understatement
In Lebanon many of its citizens are more worried about whether their families will have food on the table in the coming days.
Fri Mar 26 2021
Astro sees 24 per cent PATAMI growth in FY18
Astro Malaysia Holdings Berhad see its Profit after Tax and Minority Interests (PATAMI) increasing 24 percent year-on-year to RM771 million for its financial year ending 31 January 2018.
Wed Mar 28 2018
PM Najib, 1MDB not to blame for ringgit depreciation
Treasury secretary-general, Tan Sri Mohd Irwan Serigar Abdullahs today denied allegation that the declining Ringgit was due to 1Malaysia Development Berhad and Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Najib Razak.
Thu Jan 05 2017
Ringgit plummets to 1998 lows
Negative perception is a key factor that is leading to the continued depreciation of the currency.
Mon Dec 19 2016
Don't panic over sagging ringgit - Minister
The depreciation of the ringgit is a slight turbulence and it is expected to bounce back once the economy stabilises, said Second Finance Minister, Datuk Johari Abdul Ghani.
Mon Dec 19 2016
Tourism Malaysia eyes over 66 million domestic tourists
Tourism Malaysia is targeting the sale of 17,896 tourism packages worth RM4.6 million through the MATTA Fair later this month.
Fri Mar 04 2016
Kedah confident ringgit's depreciation can attract tourists
Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Mukhriz Mahathir says the silver lining lies when tourists opt for local destinations rather than overseas.
Sat Jan 02 2016
Govt urged to review AP payment imposed on car importers
Kumpulan Rahman Brothers says the payment is quite a burden particularly in view of the depreciation of the ringgit which leads to higher operating costs for companies.
Thu Oct 29 2015
Zeti's views on 1MDB, Ringgit must be taken seriously - Shafie
Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal said Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar Azizs views on 1MDB and the depreciation of the Ringgit must be taken seriously.
Thu Sep 24 2015
1MDB refutes Zeti's claim on ringgit depreciation
1Malaysia Development Berhad says other currencies have also depreciated following the abrupt fall in oil prices.
Tue Sep 22 2015
Currency fall not unique to Malaysia, says Zeti
The Bank Negara Malaysia Governor said Malaysians have to learn to manage themselves through the current challenging period.
Thu Sep 17 2015