KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- Malaysia's central bank, Bank Negara, said Monday that its international reserves stood at 101.4 billion U.S. dollars as of Dec. 31 last year.
"The reserves level has taken into account the quarterly adjustment for foreign exchange revaluation changes," the central bank said in a statement.
The reserves position is sufficient to finance 7.4 months of retained imports and is one time the short-term external debt.
The international reserves are consisted of 95.7 billion U.S. dollars in foreign currency reserves, 900 million U.S. dollars in International Monetary Fund Reserves Position, 1.1 billion U.S. dollars in Special Drawing Rights, 1.6 billion U.S. dollars in gold and 2.1 billion U.S. dollars in other reserves assets.
