Thematic plays may bring cheer to Malaysia’s stock market this year after a dispiriting 2023
IT WAS a boring affair for Malaysian equities on the whole in 2023, but some good times could roll in, more so...
Bullish momentum seen for FTSE KLCI Futures contract
THE FTSE Kuala Lumpur Composite Index (KLCI) Futures contract represents the 30 largest companies by market cap on Bursa Malaysia’s Main Board...
Malaysia can become a leader in corporate governance in Asia
AT THE recent OECD-Asia Roundtable on Corporate Governance hosted by Securities Commission Malaysia, I was on a panel discussing corporate governance developments...
Joint task force for Iskandar could boost shares of Malaysian developers: Maybank
THE potential establishment of a Johor-Singapore special economic zone (JS-SEZ) by a new joint task force between Singapore and Malaysia could lift...
Malaysia’s stock market has underperformed – but the state elections could change that
THERE was a time when “election plays” were the rage in Malaysia’s stock market.
Malaysia’s 5G plan review will not yield easy fixes
MALAYSIA’S decision to review an unpopular state-owned 5G network plan may score some points among those who had panned the idea in...
Malaysia: Shares open lower on Monday
MALAYSIA share prices opened lower on Monday with the FTSE Bursa Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Composite Index down 3.88 points or 0.24 per...
Malaysia: Shares close lower on Monday
MALAYSIA share prices closed higher/lower on Monday with the FTSE Bursa Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Composite Index down 7.87 points to 1,581.14.
Malaysia: Shares open higher on Wednesday
MALAYSIA share prices opened higher on Wednesday with the FTSE Bursa Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Composite Index up 10.21 points or 0.65 per...
Malaysia: Shares close higher on Wednesday
MALAYSIA share prices closed higher on Wednesday, with the FTSE Bursa Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Composite Index up 12.61 points to 1,593.75.