Trading in My EG shares suspended

IT-related services counters such as My EG were among the top gainers

KUALA LUMPUR: Trading in the shares of My EG Service Bhd has been suspended for the remainder of the day pending an announcement.

In a filing with the stock exchange, My EG said it will make announcement to clarify the news article appearing on theedgemarkets.com titled "Datasonic, MyEG implicated in charges against Zahid".

My EG's share price had hit limit down following a sharp plunge in the late-morning session as news broke that it had been implicated in corruption charges against former deputy prime minister Datuk Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. 

At 12.30pm, the stock was trading 37 sen or 25% lower at RM1.13 a share on the back of 169.89 million shares done.