关于 Malaysian Ringgit
The Malaysian Ringgit was introduced in 1967, replacing the Malaya and British Borneo dollar. It was pegged to the U.S. Dollar from 1998 to 2005.
The word 'Ringgit' is an archaic Malay term for 'jagged', referring to the serrated edges of old Spanish silver coins.
趣味知识
Polymer Pioneer in Asia
Malaysia was among the first countries in Asia to introduce polymer banknotes for all its denominations, starting with the RM5 in 1999.
A Nation's Vision on Currency
Malaysian banknotes feature motifs reflecting the country's economic progress and diverse culture, including the first Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj, and the Petronas Twin Towers.
From Jagged Edges
The name 'Ringgit' refers to the serrated edges of the Spanish silver dollars that were widely used in the region centuries ago, giving a historical nod to its colonial trade past.
历史时间线
Malaysia is formed.
The Ringgit is introduced.
The Ringgit is pegged to the U.S. Dollar during the Asian Financial Crisis.
The peg to the U.S. Dollar is removed, and the Ringgit moves to a managed float.
面额
纸币
硬币
防伪特征
快速信息
- ISO代码
- MYR
- 符号
- RM
- 数字代码
- 458
- 辅币单位
- Sen (1/100)
- 发行时间
- 1967-06-12
中央银行
- 名称
- Central Bank of Malaysia
- 总部
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- 成立时间
- 1959
- 现任行长
- Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour (自 2023 起)
经济数据
- 储备货币占比
- 0.1%
- 外汇交易量占比
- 0.8%
- 通胀率
- 1.8%
- 利率
- 3.00%