PETALING JAYA: Stock markets in the region slumped yesterday as the global equities sell-off entered its second week.
The KL Composite Index (KLCI) fell 53.9 points, or 4.6%, to 1,110.69, the biggest single-day drop since Sept 17, 2001. The plunge also made the KLCI the worst performing benchmark in Asia yesterday.
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