Kulim up as NBPOL sale to Sime Darby firms up


KUALA LUMPUR: Shares of Kulim (M) Bhd rose on Friday, bucking the weaker broader market on news that Sime Darby Bhd was picked to be the preferred party to negotiate the purchase of Kulim’s 49% stake in New Britain Palm Oil Ltd (NBPOL).

At 9.49am, Kulim was up  six sen to Rm3.32.  There were 228,700 shares done at prices ranging from RM3.29 to  RM3.34.

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