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Malaysia: Shares close higher on Thursday

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Published Thu, Feb 20, 2020 · 10:04 AM

MALAYSIA share prices closed higher on Thursday, with the FTSE Bursa Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Composite Index up 0.82 point to 1,534.98.

Volume was 3 billion lots worth RM2.3 billion.

Losers outnumbered gainers 436 to 405.

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