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ASEAN+3 economies must coordinate efforts in artificial intelligence, renewable energy, and local digital payments to curb growing dependence on the US dollar, says regional think tank.
Analysts expect the ringgit to trade between 3.90 and 4.20 against the US dollar in the second half of 2026, underpinned by Malaysia's trade surplus, economic growth and disciplined monetary policy rather than market momentum.