PETALING JAYA: Bursa Malaysia emerged as Asia’s best performer yesterday as its benchmark index the FBM KLCI staged the strongest intra-day surge since October 2018.
Led by the strong showing of IHH Healthcare Bhd and several banking stocks, among others, the 30-stock index almost breached the 1,600-psychological level after it rose by 22.16 points, or 1.41%, to 1,599.11 points at market close.
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!