Sentiments remain


A currency trader counts Malaysian Ringgit and US Dollars at his money changer's store in Kuala Lumpur. - Starfilepic/Azman Ghani

PETALING JAYA: Stocks on Bursa Malaysia led losses in Asia outside China, bogged down by fresh domestic political worries amid a still weak market sentiment.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak yesterday replaced several Cabinet ministers, including his deputy, in an apparent shake-up aimed at consolidating his position as the leader of the Government amidst the controversy of 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) and a report by the Wall Street Journal of US$700mil being channelled into his account with a local bank.

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