BNM’s International Reserves At US$124.1 Billion As At November 14


Kuala lumpur: The international reserves of Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) amounted to US$124.1 billion as at November 14, 2025, compared to US$123.8 billion as at October 31, 2025. In a statement today, the central bank highlighted the adequacy of the reserves position, which is sufficient to finance 4.8 months of imports of goods and services and equals 0.9 times the total short-term external debt.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, the main components of the reserves included foreign currency reserves, amounting to US$109.6 billion, International Monetary Fund reserves at US$1.3 billion, special drawing rights (SDRs) totaling US$5.9 billion, gold reserves at US$4.8 billion, and other reserve assets valued at US$2.5 billion.

Total assets amounted to RM617.78 billion. This included gold and foreign exchange and other reserves, including SDRs, totaling RM522.91 billion, Malaysian government papers valued at RM13.42 billion, deposits with financial institutions at RM1.24 billion, loans and advances worth RM28.13
billion, land, buildings, and other fixed assets at RM4.56 billion, and other assets amounting to RM47.50 billion.

BNM also reported that total capital and liabilities amounted to RM617.78 billion. This comprised paid-up capital of RM100 million, reserves of RM203.70 billion, currency in circulation totaling RM174.31 billion, deposits by financial institutions at RM125.46 billion, federal government deposits of RM9.14 billion, other deposits totaling RM65.60 billion, Bank Negara papers at RM8.39 billion, allocation of SDRs amounting to RM27.87 billion, and other liabilities valued at RM3.19 billion.