Bursa rebounds ahead of RM20bil stimulus package


KUALA LUMPUR: Shares on Bursa Malaysia staged a rebound on Thursday as investors expected the stimulus package, which was unveiled after market close, to provide the much needed relief following the fallout from the Covid-19 coronavirus.

Malaysia is the latest country to implement measures and the RM20bil package would help consumers, companies and tourism sector affected by the virus.

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