MUI to buy 91% of Metrojaya


KUALA LUMPUR: Malayan United Industries (MUI) said yesterday it had agreed to buy 91.06% of retailer Metrojaya Bhd for RM273mil or RM2.40 per share. 

MUI, which already controls British retailer Laura Ashley, said it would take over Metrojaya from Pan Malaysian Industries Bhd, which in turn owns 46.6% of MUI. 

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

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