1.   He said the group is able to be more competitive now due to the depreciated ringgit as its sales are mainly US dollar denominated.

2.   In view of the depreciated ringgit, the overseas-bound students will continue their education locally.

3.   Managing director Masaro Ida told reporters yesterday that the company was also taking advantage of the depreciated ringgit to expand its worldwide market share.

4.   The increase was due to global shortage of maize and the depreciated ringgit.

5.   The rise in cost of imports because of the depreciated ringgit is expected to lead to lower profits for most Malaysian companies next year.

6.   This evidently comes at a time when the company has lost its previous purchasing power as a result of the depreciated ringgit.

7.   While the first two groups have not suffered from the depreciated ringgit, the third group has.

8.   With the current slowdown, the industry is expected to consolidate its growth and take advantage of the depreciated ringgit to boost exports further.