The Malaysian Ringgit has never been strong, currently 6.39661 MYR to 1 GDP, but with fears of the currency further weakening the Malaysian government has told institutions to sell overseas assets and reinvest the capital in Malaysia in a bid to improve the economy and strengthen the currency. Last year Asian buyers would have snapped up these opportunities but they have been struggling recently due to a dramatic weakening of the Chinese Yen and stock exchange.