Govt, BNM take proactive measures to promote local currency use for regional trade

[New Straits Times] - 02/26/2025

KUALA LUMPUR: The government and Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) have taken proactive measures to promote the use of local currencies for cross-border trade and investment settlements. (c) New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd



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