Group 1 - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) reported that Bank Negara Malaysia increased its gold reserves by 3 tons in January 2026, bringing the total to 42 tons, marking the first increase since October 2018 [1] - Malaysia's economy showed strong growth, with a GDP increase of 6.3% year-on-year in Q4 2025, the best quarterly performance in nearly three years, and an annual GDP growth of 5.2% [1] - The increase in gold reserves is seen as part of Malaysia's strategy to optimize its foreign exchange reserve structure amid a robust economic backdrop [1] Group 2 - Malaysia has been active in international financial cooperation, exemplified by CIMB Bank issuing the first Panda bond in the Chinese interbank market in early February 2026, with a scale of 3 billion RMB [2] - The central bank's gold purchase reflects Malaysia's intention to diversify its asset allocation in response to rising global economic uncertainties [2]
时隔七年再出手，马来西亚央行一月增持3吨黄金，新兴市场购金潮持续升温
Jin Rong Jie·2026-02-17 18:28