Gone for over a year, the most wanted feature is back for Ringgit Malaysia conversions. You can now get instant MYR exchange rates on Google Search.
for currency conversion, here’s some good news. Google has finally reinstated its currency widget for MYR searches, making it easier to get a quick conversion while you are travelling overseas.
No more weird workarounds, just a simple “USD to MYR” or “CNY to MYR” search to find out the latest currency exchange rate.for MYR-related currency searches after it was reprimanded for showing the wrong USD to MYR exchange rate. Bank Negara MalaysiaGoogle’s inaccurate exchange rate of RM4.98 to 1 USD on 15th March 2024, when the actual rate was supposed to be RM4.70 to the dollar.
Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil at the time reminded the public not to share wrong information about the currency exchange rate and has sought clarification from Google about the erroneous data.Eventually, Google apologised and said they have resolved the issue with the third party that provided the USD to MYR exchange rate. However, the widget never came back for MYR-related searches until recently.
At the time, one workaround was to search for non-MYR related currency conversion on Google Search and then manually select MYR from the dropdown box when the widget appears. Many others have moved on to other alternatives which include iOS 18’s calculator that has aMalaysia EV registrations grew by 45.6% in Q1 2025. Proton e.MAS 7 remains #1 EV with 1,738 units registered so far
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