MUI shares attract trading interest

KUALA LUMPUR: Shares in Malayan United Industries Bhd (MUI) continued to attract strong interest on Friday as Tan Sri Khoo Kay Peng is believed to have received offer for his stake in the company.

StarBiz reported today that a local party was understood to be interested in taking over Khoo’s stake in MUI, an asset-rich company with businesses in real estate, hotels, retail, financial services as well as food and confectionery.