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Malaysia: Ringgit opens slightly higher as US dollar tumbles on Omicron concern

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 29 — The ringgit opened slightly higher against the US dollar today, as the greenback retreated on concerns about the latest coronavirus variant and travel controls being imposed by various countries. At 9am, the local note rose to 4.2350/2395 against the greenback from 4.2370/2400 at Friday’s close. Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd chief economist Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid said […]

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Two Myanmar-China border crossings re-open for trade

AFP – Two Myanmar-China border crossings have re-opened for trade after the movement of goods was suspended for almost seven months due to Covid-19 restrictions, officials said. Five shipping containers of produce were exchanged on Friday at the Kyin San Kyawt border gate, around 11 kilometres (6.8 miles) from the northern Myanmar city of Muse. Min […]

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