Kuala lumpur: The international reserves of Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) rose to US$122.8 billion as of September 12, 2025, showing an increase from US$122.7 billion on August 29, 2025.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, the central bank stated that the reserves position is adequate to cover 4.8 months of imports of goods and services and is 0.9 times the total short-term external debt. The reserves include foreign currency reserves amounting to US$109.2 billion, the International Monetary Fund’s reserve position at US$1.3 billion, special drawing rights (SDRs) at US$5.9 billion, gold at US$4.1 billion, and other reserve assets totaling US$2.3 billion.

The total assets amounted to RM628.38 billion, consisting of gold and foreign exchange and other reserves, including SDRs valued at RM519.33 billion, Malaysian government papers at RM13.42 billion, deposits with financial institutions at RM3.75 billion, loans and advances at RM27.68 billion, land and buildings at RM4.57 billion, and other assets at RM59.61 billion.

BNM reported that the total capital and liabilities also summed up to RM628.38 billion, which includes paid-up capital of RM100 million, reserves of RM200.69 billion, currency in circulation at RM173.70 billion, deposits by financial institutions amounting to RM108.42 billion, federal government deposits at RM30.46 billion, other deposits totaling RM75.23 billion, Bank Negara papers at RM8.42 billion, allocation of SDRs at RM27.77 billion, and other liabilities at RM3.57 billion.