Ringgit opens higher against US dollar on stronger GDP growth in 4Q24

[New Straits Times] - 02/17/2025

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opens higher against the US dollar and ASEAN currencies due to stronger Malaysia’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth in the final quarter (4Q) of 2024, said an analyst. (c) New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd



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