KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI extended its gains as Chinese factory data offered the domestic market rebound some momentum going into the lunch break.
China's Caixin manufacturing Purchasing Manager's Index rose to 51.5 in September from 51.0 in August, beating analyst expectation of a milder increase, and lending hope of an economic recovery.
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