Robust IPO pipeline likely next year

“The bulk of the prospects, however, will likely be small and medium enterprises seeking a listing on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia, helped by ample liquidity in the market," Deloitte's Wong said.

KUALA LUMPUR: The initial public offering (IPO) capital market in Malaysia is expected to remain healthy in 2025 with at least over 30 issues in the pipeline and more likely to come.

The year till mid-November saw a record 46 IPOs on Bursa Malaysia, which collectively raised some RM6.75bil (US$1.5bil) from investors, making Malaysia the most vibrant IPO market in Asean, according to Deloitte.