Genting, Petronas Gas lift KLCI at midday


Asian shares reached a 5-1/2-month high on Thursday as oil prices rallied over 4% overnight thanks to a smaller than expected increase in US crude inventories and abiding hopes that producers may eventually agree ways to ease a global glut, Reuters reported.


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