WELCOME to the first episode of our quarterly Ringgit vs USD article series for 2025, where we explore into the journey of the Malaysian Ringgit against the USD.
As we swiftly transition into the new year, we’re greeted at a crossroads of thrilling opportunities and tough challenges such as shifting geopolitical landscapes, economic realignments, and the much-anticipated spotlight of Malaysia’s Asean chairmanship.
AdvertisementThe upcoming Trump’s 2.0 presidency is set to shake global geopolitics, and Southeast Asia, especially Malaysia may find itself bracing for the fallout. How might his
“America First” policies may impact trade and currencies in this region? Meanwhile, Malaysia’s leadership role in Asean offers a unique opportunity to reinforce regional trade and economic strength, factors that could influence the Ringgit fundamentally.
