Sustainable momentum


Areca Capital's Wong is projecting that sectoral earnings will improve for the rest of the year.

PETALING JAYA: After what appeared to be a commendable first quarter of results for Corporate Malaysia, analysts are keeping a cautiously optimistic stance that the impetus could be sustained moving forward.

Although certain sectors are getting more attention relative to others, including technology, the sectoral outlook is interesting as observers are having differing views.

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