EA Technique down 25.4% on debut amid weak market sentiment


PETALING JAYA: Marine vessels operator EA Technique (M) Bhd suffered a 25.4% or 16.5 sen drop in its share price on its maiden trading day on the Main Market in line with the overall market that dropped by 20.95 points or 1.19%.

Investors sold oil and gas stocks as Brent crude oil fell below US$65 per barrel while the FBM Kuala Lumpur Composite Index fell in tandem with regional markets.

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