AI Boom Fuels Record $3.9B Bond Inflows as Malaysia Cements Data-Center Crown


‼️ 🇲🇾 Foreign investors poured a record $3.9 billion into Malaysia’s government and corporate bonds in August—the largest monthly inflow since Bank Negara Malaysia’s data began in 2016—as the country cements its role as Southeast Asia’s leading data-center hub, drawing multibillion-dollar commitments from Oracle and Amazon.  The surge in fixed-income demand is also underpinning the ringgit, which gained more than 1% in August to rank among Asia’s top-performing currencies.

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