Tech Rally In Malaysia Still Has Legs

Desmond Chong, Head of Research, UOB Kay Hian Securities (M) Sdn Bhd

22-Jul-24 09:15

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The Bursa Malaysia Technology Index is up more than 20%, outperforming the broader FBMKLCI taking its cue from the US tech stock. We ask Desmond Chong, Head of Research, UOB Kay Hian Securities Malaysia if there are still legs to this rally and which of the listed companies will emerge winners.

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Produced by: Wong Shou Ning

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Keith Kam

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Categories: markets, economy, technology, international

Tags: fbmklci, bursa malaysia, The Bursa Malaysia Technology Index, artificial intelligence, data centres, us tech stocks,

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