On 3 October 2025, the Central Bank of Myanmar (“CBM”) announced new monetary policy measures to absorb excess liquidity in the economy driven by increased digital payments and bank deposits at the CBM.
Key points from the new monetary policy are as follows:
- Banks are required to maintain with the CBM interest-bearing average excess reserves (IOER) in Myanmar kyat for 28 days.
- The IOER interest rate is set at the one-month money market average.
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