Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange

Top 41 Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange Latest News Alerts.

Ivory Prop surges in Bursa debut - (28 Jul 2010)

Ivory Properties Group Bhd, a Malaysian property developer, rose in its trading debut on the Kuala Lumpur stock exchange.

The stock climbed 22 per cent to RM1.22 at 9.02 am local time. The comp

Hai-O rises on aborting share placement - (27 Jul 2010)

Hai-O Enterprise Bhd, a seller of traditional health-care products, added 0.8 per cent to RM3.72, set for its highest close since July 16.

The company said it decided not to proceed with its

Renewed optimism spurs mart to new high - (27 Jul 2010)

Dealers said that the local market along with most other markets in the region was boosted by renewed optimism over the health of the global economy after most European banks passed stress tests and t

Focus Point defers share listing - (27 Jul 2010)

Focus Point Holdings Bhd, a Malaysian operator of eye-care centers, said the listing of its shares on the Kuala Lumpur stock exchange scheduled today has been deferred to a later date.

Further

Stamford plunges as revamp plan rejected - (27 Jul 2010)

Stamford College Bhd, a Malaysian college operator, plunged the most in more than 14 months after saying its plan to restore its finances was rejected by the Kuala Lumpur stock exchange.

The st

Ancom may test overhead resistance - (26 Jul 2010)

SHARE prices on Bursa Malaysia rebounded for the third consecutive week, with the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Composite Index (FBM KLCI) continuing to stay above its critical support

KL shares firmer at midday - (26 Jul 2010)

Bursa shares stayed higher at midday today backed by continued buying in selected blue chips as well as lower liners, dealers said.

They said the buying sentiment was boosted by gains in region

KL shares stay higher at mid-afternoon - (23 Jul 2010)

SHARE prices on Bursa Malaysia maintained their positive trend at mid-afternoon today as investors remained upbeat following the overnight uptrend on Wall Street, dealers said.

The continued fo

KL equity preview - (23 Jul 2010)

THE following companies may have unusual price changes in Malaysia trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and share prices are from the most recent close. Malaysia’s FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI

KL shares close firmer - (22 Jul 2010)

Malaysia’s FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI Index fell 0.4 per cent to close at 1,336.05, snapping a two-day, 0.6 per cent gain. The following companies were among the most active in Malaysia trading. S

Public Bank shares hit record on results - (20 Jul 2010)

Public Bank Bhd, Malaysia’s most- profitable bank by return-on-equity, rose to a record in Kuala Lumpur trading after reporting a 20 percent jump in second- quarter earnings.

Share

Johor Corp chief: It's due to contract expiry - (20 Jul 2010)

JOHOR Corp's president and chief executive officer (CEO) Tan Sri Muhammad Ali Hashim quashed rumours that he is retiring due to the company's debts.

He said JCorp's asset value of RM12 billion

Titan Chem rises to record high - (19 Jul 2010)

Titan Chemicals Corp, a Malaysian petrochemicals company, rose to a record in Kuala Lumpur trading after South Korea’s Honam Petrochemical Corp made a takeover offer at RM2.35 per share.

London Biscuits primed for follow-through rebound - (19 Jul 2010)

SHARE prices on Bursa Malaysia staged mild follow-through rebounds last week. The FTSE Bursa Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Composite Index (FBM KLCI) continued to stay above its critical support of 1,300 p

World Cup fever affects Bursa Q2 profit - (17 Jul 2010)

BURSA Malaysia Bhd (1818), the country's stock exchange operator, saw its second quarter net

More IPOs expected in second half of 2010 - (16 Jul 2010)

Bursa Malaysia Bhd, the country’s stock exchange operator, expects more share listings on the stock market in the second half of the year, according to Chief Executive Officer Yusli Mohamed

Honam to buy 73pc of Titan Chem - (16 Jul 2010)

Honam Petrochemical Corp, South Korea’s second-largest ethylene maker, agreed to pay 1.5 trillion won (US$1.25 billion) to buy Malaysia’s Titan Chemicals Corp. in a push to increase revenu

Time Engr sells 1.6pc of Time dotCom shares - (16 Jul 2010)

Time Engineering Bhd, a Malaysian telecommunications services provider, sold 40.3 million shares in its subsidiary Time dotCom Bhd for RM20.8 million, according to an exchange filing late yesterday.

CPO futures steadier on low stock expectation - (15 Jul 2010)

CPO FUTURES

CRUDE palm oil (CPO) futures prices on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended higher yesterday on low stock expectation and gains in the crude oil price, dealers said.

The

TNB reports Q3 net profit of RM538m - (14 Jul 2010)

Malaysia’s top power producer Tenaga Nasional Bhd said on Wednesday it posted a net profit before forex translation of RM538 million in the third quarter.

“In the third quarter we w

KL bourse on course for further recovery - (12 Jul 2010)

An upward revision in global growth forecasts by the International Monetary Fund, a drop in US weekly jobless claims and stronger-than-expected retail sales helped fuel a rally in the New York Stock E

Three-A may test resistance at RM2.18 - (12 Jul 2010)

SHARE prices on Bursa Malaysia rebounded in tandem with the New York Stock Exchange and Asia-Pacific stock markets last week. The FTSE Bursa Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Composite Index (FBM KLCI) continued

Understanding index investing - (12 Jul 2010)

INDEX investing may sound like Greek to some although it is already a growing trend in Hong Kong and Singapore over the past five years. The other Southeast Asian countries are playing catch-up with i

CIMB-Principal Asset aims to list more ETFs - (10 Jul 2010)

CIMB-PRINCIPAL Asset Management (1023) will list more exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on the lo

Kenmark slides to 3-week low - (9 Jul 2010)

Kenmark Industrial Corp, a Malaysian furniture maker, fell to a three-week low in Kuala Lumpur trading after saying it received a winding-up petition from solicitors of Export-Import Bank of Malaysia

CPO futures firmer despite talk of higher stocks - (9 Jul 2010)

CPO FUTURES

CRUDE palm oil (CPO) futures prices on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended firmer yesterday despite players being cautious of higher CPO stocks in June, dealers said.

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CIMB eyes RM10b private banking assets by 2013 - (8 Jul 2010)

CIMB Group Holdings Bhd (1023) aims to boost its private banking assets by 43 per cent to RM

EONCap to table Hong Leong offer to investors - (8 Jul 2010)

Eon Capital Bhd (EONCap) (5266) has decided to go ahead and table to its shareholders a RM5

PJI shares hit 21-month high - (8 Jul 2010)

PJI Holdings Bhd's (7122) shares surged to its highest closing in 21 months as directors bee

EONCap to table HLB’s offer to investors - (7 Jul 2010)

EON Capital Bhd said its board members, with the exception of Ng Wing Fai, agreed to seek shareholder approval for an offer by Hong Leong Bank Bhd to buy the company.

A notice to convene an ext

Famous past scandals - (3 Jul 2010)

IN what seems like a recent flurry of cases involving corporate misdeeds, the fact remains that the Malaysia market is still perceived as one which lacks enforcement against white collar crooks. The situation was even more worrisome in the past. In the mid-1990s, before the 1997 financial crisis, Idris Hydraulic (M) Bh

SDB eyes Singaporeâs premium property market - (12 Jun 2010)

SELANGOR Dredging Bhdâs (SDB) property arm, SDB Properties Sdn Bhd is riding high in Singapore, eyeing the premium property market there.

A bizarre run of events - (5 Jun 2010)

P. Gunasegaram says the authorities need to investigate and establish what happened at Kenmark Industrial Co (M) Bhd and bring those responsible to book.

Shipping company starts well but could not last the storm - (26 Apr 2010)

SHIPPING company Malaysian Merchant Marine Bhd (MMM) came to life in 1993, and was first introduced to the investing public when it was listed on the second board of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange in 1997.

Bumiputra Stock Exchange revival slammed - (9 Apr 2010)

PETALING JAYA: Industry observers and experts have slammed the proposal by a former Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) (now Bursa Malaysia Bhd) president to revive the Bumiputra Stock Exchange (BSE).

Salleh: Revive BSE - (8 Apr 2010)

SHAH ALAM: Former Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (now Bursa Malaysia Bhd) president Datuk Mohd Salleh Abdul Majid has proposed to revive the Bumiputra Stock Exchange (BSE).

Bursa wants foreign brokers to serve local retail investors - (30 Mar 2010)

KUALA LUMPUR: Stock exchange operator Bursa Malaysia Bhd wants foreign stockbrokers operating in the country to expand their services to include local retail investors.

Lacklustre morning trade in Asian market - (19 Feb 2010)

The Asian market exhibits a lacklustre performance in early morning trading after the US Federal Reserve raised the discount rate charged to banks for direct loans by a quarter point to 0.75%.

A better second half in store - (13 Feb 2010)

THE bulls may have brought cheer and excitement to many investors in 2009 with the FBM Kuala Lumpur Composite Index (FBM KLCI) gaining substantial advancement following a steady ascent, practically for 10 out of the 12 months in the last Chinese calendar year.

Bursa Malaysia introduces DMA trading for equities Monday - (9 Nov 2009)

KUALA LUMPUR: The Kuala Lumpur stock exchange which introduced the Direct Market Access (DMA) trading solution for the equities market Monday, expects to attract a new segment of trading participation given its greater accessibility.

Groomed to lead - (10 Oct 2009)

Some corporations groom leaders who have made a strong impact on the Malaysian corporate scene.
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