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Bank Negara Malaysia said in a statement its reserves, which totalled 369.9 billion ringgit ($122.2 billion) as of April 15, were also 4.7 times its short-term external debt.
The central bank said Wednesday that it’s chief, Zeti Akhtar Aziz, who played a key role in steering the Southeast Asian state through the global recession, had been reappointed for a new five-year term starting on May 1.