Bursa highlights for Wed, March 16

The FBM KLCI was up 7.39 points or 0.44% to 1,684.42 at 5pm. Decliners beat gainers by 668 to 268 while 321 counters were unchanged.

Bursa highlights on March 16

Sapura Resources Bhd is selling its education business - the Asia Pacific Institute of Information Technology (APIIT) education group - to Yayasan Ekuiti Nasional-owned Ilmu Education Group Bhd for RM246.99mil. This comprises the entire 45% equity stakes in APIIT Sdn Bhd and Asia Pacific University Sdn Bhd and its 37.81% stake in Asia Pacific Institute of Information Technology Lanka (Pvt) Ltd. Read more