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  2. Malaysian ringgit - Wikipedia

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    The Malaysian ringgit (/ ˈ r ɪ ŋ ɡ ɪ t /; plural: ringgit; symbol: RM; currency code: MYR; Malay name: Ringgit Malaysia; formerly the Malaysian dollar) is the currency of Malaysia. Issued by the Central Bank of Malaysia , it is divided into 100 cents ( Malay : sen ).

  3. Timeline of Malaysian history - Wikipedia

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    M. Magendran (11.55 am) and N. Mohanadas (12.10 pm) were made their history as the first Malaysians to reach the peak of Mount Everest, the Earth's highest mountain. 7 July: 1997 Asian financial crisis: Within days of the Thai baht devaluation, the Malaysian ringgit was heavily traded by speculators. The overnight rate jumped from under 8% to ...

  4. History of Malaysia - Wikipedia

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    In 1998, Mahathir shifted policies by increasing government spending and pegging the ringgit to the US dollar, allowing Malaysia to recover faster than some neighboring countries. [ 238 ] The year 1998 also marked the dismissal of Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim by Mahathir, leading to the Reformasi movement , which advocated for political ...

  5. Economic history of Malaysia - Wikipedia

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    One of the most significant events in the history of the Malaysian economy was the Asian financial crisis, which caused Malaysia's GDP to shrink from US$100.8 billion in 1996 to US$72.2 billion in 1998. The Malaysian economy's GDP did not recover to 1996 levels until 2003. [17] The year 1997 saw drastic changes in Malaysia.

  6. Straits dollar - Wikipedia

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    One Straits one dollar banknote from 1935 One Straits one cent coin from 1920. The Straits dollar was the currency of the Straits Settlements from 1898 until 1939. [1] At the same time, it was also used in the Federated Malay States, the Unfederated Malay States, Kingdom of Sarawak, Brunei, and British North Borneo.

  7. 2007 in Malaysia - Wikipedia

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    Visit Malaysia Year 2007 official logo The Eye on Malaysia Ferris wheel Proton Persona Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor, Malaysia's first angkasawan (astronaut).. This article lists important figures and events in Malaysian public affairs during the year 2007, together with births and deaths of notable Malaysians. 2007 marked 50 years of Malaysian independence.

  8. Independence Day (Malaysia) - Wikipedia

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    Independence Day (Malay: Hari Merdeka), also known as National Day (Hari Kebangsaan), is the independence day of the Federation of Malaya from the British Empire. [1] [2] It commemorates the Malayan Declaration of Independence of 31 August 1957, and is defined in article 160 of the Constitution of Malaysia. [3]

  9. Federation of Malaya - Wikipedia

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