Second Finance Minister Amir Hamzah Azizan’s forecast comes on the back of Malaysia’s stronger economic outlook and benign inflation The ringgit recovered slightly to 4.76 against the greenback on Thursday after it fell to a 26-year low of 4.8 last week

The Japanese government is reportedly prepared to take necessary measures to prevent unrestrained fluctuations in the country's currency after it plummeted to recent lows.