NEWS of Temasek Holdings' purchase of a 5% stake in Telekom Malaysia Bhd sparked strong buying of telecoms and banking shares along with selected blue chips, sending the benchmark KLSE Composite Index (CI) closer to the 900-point level as a result.
The CI ended the day 12 points up at 894, a 45-month high.
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