PETALING JAYA: The number of initial public offerings (IPOs) on Bursa Malaysia sank to its lowest level in eight years in 2008, as companies delayed plans to sell shares to investors amid a rout in equity markets worldwide.
Only 21 companies went public this year, raising RM1.236bil, preliminary data by Bloomberg showed.
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