KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia was given a boost on Thursday after the RM322.5bil federal budget, the nation's largest ever, was passed despite a call by the Opposition for bloc voting.
The policy stage of Budget 2021 was passed with a voice vote at 3.24pm in Parliament on Thursday and this saw investors’ risk appetite for equities perk up.
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