Open BNM API

This is an unofficial Python wrapper for the Bank Negara Malaysia Open API. (https://api.bnm.gov.my/portal)

Installation

Using pip:

pip install openbnmapi

Example Usage

import openbnmapi

obnmapi = OpenBNMAPI()

# Get latest Base Rates and Base Lending Rates
br = obnmapi.base_rate()
print(br)

Currently supports the following endpoints:

• Base Rates/BLR (https://api.bnm.gov.my/portal#tag/Base-RatesBLREffective-LR)
  • Latest Base Rate

  # Get latest base_rate
  obnmapi = OpenBNMAPI()
  obnmapi.base_rate()

  • Latest Base_rate by bank code
    • 'bank_code' accepts 8 characters of SWIFT code

  # Get latest base_rate by bank code
  obnmapi = OpenBNMAPI()
  obnmapi.base_rate(bank_code="BKKBMYKL")

• Daily FX Turnover (https://api.bnm.gov.my/portal#tag/Daily-FX-Turnover)
  • Latest Daily FX Turnover

  # Get latest Daily FX Turnover
  obnmapi = OpenBNMAPI()
  obnmapi.daily_fx_turnover()

• Exchange Rates
• Financial Consumer Alert
  • Latest List of Financial Consumer Alert

  # Get latest Financial Consumer Alert
  obnmapi = OpenBNMAPI()
  obnmapi.consumer_alert()

• Interbank Swap
• Interest Rate
• Interest Volume
• Islamic Interbank Rate
• Kijang Emas
• Overnight Policy Rate (OPR)
• Renminbi
• USD/MYR Interbank Intraday Rate
• Kuala Lumpur USD/MYR Reference Rate

To - Do

Implement

• Finish Documentation including input parameters and return values
• More proper error handling
• Add Request Time Out handling
• Cache mechanism
• Pandas dataframe support