Maybank, Sime Darby eke out small gains at midday


Asian shares climbed on Thursday and the dollar backed off highs on expectations the Federal Reserve would be confident enough of the U.S. economy to raise rates in December but would then proceed with great caution on further tightening, Reuters reported.


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