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MALAYSIA:  Country Wrap: Malaysia to Focus on Cheap Imports. 

MALAYSIA
  • Malaysia plans to strengthen three-decade old anti-dumping legislation in the coming weeks to clamp down on a deluge of cheap goods from countries like China, according to a high-ranking trade official. (source: BBG).
  • Palm Oil Posts Weekly Decline on Lingering Concern Over Demand (source: BBG).
  • In what was a generally positive day across the region, Malaysia’s KLCI was up +0.20%, following last week’s decline.
  • MYR: currencies had a weak start in the region but turned around with the Ringgitt +0.129% today at 4.5005.
  • Bonds: very quiet today with limited  yield movement MGS10YR 3.821%.
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  • Malaysia plans to strengthen three-decade old anti-dumping legislation in the coming weeks to clamp down on a deluge of cheap goods from countries like China, according to a high-ranking trade official. (source: BBG).
  • Palm Oil Posts Weekly Decline on Lingering Concern Over Demand (source: BBG).
  • In what was a generally positive day across the region, Malaysia’s KLCI was up +0.20%, following last week’s decline.
  • MYR: currencies had a weak start in the region but turned around with the Ringgitt +0.129% today at 4.5005.
  • Bonds: very quiet today with limited  yield movement MGS10YR 3.821%.