Ringgit inches up against US dollar at opening
KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 — The ringgit opened slightly higher against the greenback today as global oil price surges overnight and an improvement in commodity price.
Oil price rose due to the rising tension between the US and Iran over economic, trade and military sanctions, a dealer said.
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