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• Weather
  Malaysia enjoys sub tropical conditions throughout the year with temperatures hovering around 32 degrees Celsius (90 degrees Fahrenheit). During November, scattered rain showers will offer a welcome respite from the humidity. Rain showers seldom last for more than a couple of hours leaving a fresh and crisp air.



• Local Time
  Standard Malaysia time is eight hours ahead of GMT.



• Currency
  The Malaysian Ringgit (RM) is the official currency in Malaysia.



• Business Hours
  Banks are opened Monday to Friday from 9:30 to 16:00 and selected banks are opened on Saturday from 9:30 to 11:30 except on the first and third Saturdays of each month. In general shops open from 10:30 till 21:30 in the large cities. They open and close for business earlier in the smaller towns and rural areas.