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EVENING 5: Five things you need to know today

Original Source From TheEdge Publish at Mon, 16 Mar 2020, 08:32AM

Dirty dealings. Corporate battles. Consumer woes. Here are five things you need to know today.

1. PM Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin announcescash assistance and discounted electricity charges, and says he will declare how Putrajaya will manage the Covid-19 outbreak tonight.

2. Malaysia Airlines warns that the loss-making national carrier, just like many other global airlines,is at risk of going bankrupt.

3. Hypermarkets and grocery stores in the Klang Valleysee record salesas people stocked up over the weekend

4. Foreign investors continue to cut their exposure in the Malaysian market,taking out RM1.91bil worth of equitieslast week.

5. Affin Hwang Capital Research revises downwardsMalaysia's 2020 GDP growth target to 3.3%from 4% previously.

updated at: Fri, 29 May 2020 MYT
Participation (%)
Bought (MYR)
Sold (MYR)
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Local Institution
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Local Retail
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3.34 B 3.41 B -0.07 B