KUALA LUMPUR: Worries about the severe impact from the coronavirus slammed key Asian markets and sent Taiwan's Taiex, which opened for trading on Thursday, reeling. Bursa Malaysia was not spared the selling though it had reduced somewhat.
At 5pm, the 30-stock FBM KLCI had closed down 4.88 points or 0.31% to 1,545.59 and already year-to-date, it is down 2.72%.
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