Bank Negara defends ailing ringgit amid political stormBANK_NEGARA_20150526_TMIKAMAL_ARIFFIN_03.jpg

Malaysia's central bank intervened for a third successive trading day on Tuesday to support the ringgit currency, traders said, as corruption allegations swirled round Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak, raising doubts over his grip on power. Thanks to Bank Negara's damage limitation, the ringgit has lost only 0.8% since the political storm...