Malaysia: Shares close higher on Friday
Published Fri, Dec 21, 2018 · 09:17 AM
MALAYSIA share prices closed higher on Friday with the FTSE Bursa Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Composite Index up 19.72 points to 1,670.28.
Volume was 1.8 billion lots worth RM1.9 billion.
Gainers outnumbered losers 439 to 356.
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