Bursa climbs on improved sentiment as Beijing unveils economic stimulus


KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia's rally picked up over the morning session as regional sentiment jumped on Beijing's promises to prop up its slowing economy.

At 12.30pm, the benchmark FBM KLCI was up 9.76 to 1,434.45. There were 486 gainers to 334 decliners as the overall market was bolstered by the improved sentiment.

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