Bursa Malaysia remains in the red at midday

KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia remained in negative territory at midday on continued profit taking in most heavyweights counters.

At lunch break, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) fell 16.49 points, or 1.03 per cent, to 1,581.46 from 1,597.95 at Monday’s close.