Uneven Consumer Sector Performance

Syifaa' Mahsuri Ismail, Equity Analyst, Hong Leong Investment Bank

09-Feb-23 09:15

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Inflation was on the rise in 2022 impacting the wallets of Malaysians. However not all listed consumer stocks were negatively. Syifaa' Mahsuri Ismail, equity analyst from Hong Leong Investment Bank tells us why whilst giving us an outlook for this sector in 2023 and what names to pick.

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Produced by: Chong Tjen San, Moh Heng Ying

Presented by: Chong Tjen San, Wong Shou Ning, Philip See

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Categories: economy, Corporates

Tags: consumer index, budget 2023, consumer stocks,

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