Kuala lumpur: Bank Negara Malaysia's (BNM) international reserves stood at US$131.8 billion as at July 15, 2026, compared with US$132.6 billion as at the end of last month. In a statement today, it said the reserves position is sufficient to finance 4.7 months of imports of goods and services, and is 0.9 times of total short-term external debt.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, BNM reported that the gross international reserves included foreign currency reserves amounting to US$116.4 billion, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) reserve position at US$1.3 billion, special drawing rights (SDRs) totaling US$6.0 billion, gold valued at US$5.8 billion, and other reserve assets worth US$2.3 billion.

Total assets amounted to RM633.97 billion, comprising mainly gold, foreign financial assets and other reserves including SDRs at RM533.93 billion, Malaysian government papers at RM12.68 billion, deposits with financial institutions at RM2.99 billion, loans and advances at RM20.34 billion, property and equipment at RM4.55 billion, and other assets at RM59.49 billion.

Capital and liabilities also totaled RM633.97 billion, comprising capital of RM100 million, reserves of RM197.62 billion, currency in circulation amounting to RM183.24 billion, deposits by financial institutions totaling RM113.06 billion, federal government deposits at RM16.25 billion, other deposits valued at RM85.63 billion, Bank Negara papers amounting to RM7.75 billion, allocation of SDRs at RM26.71 billion, and other liabilities at RM3.61 billion.