KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia climbed in early Thursday trade, underpinned by gains in blue chips including Petronas-linked stocks, Nestle and Hap Seng.
At 9.30am, the FBM KLCI was up 11.74 points or 0.75% to 1,579.87. Turnover was 3.06 billion shares valued at RM1.43bil. There were 449 gainers, 309 losers and 381 counters unchanged.
