In August 2024, Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) announced that beginning 1st March 2025, only hybrid and physical meetings are allowed for annual general meetings (AGMs) of public-listed companies. This means that fully virtual AGMs are no longer allowed after the said deadline. This announcement may have caught many companies unprepared for their next AGM. While …
KUALA LUMPUR – Bursa Malaysia Berhad is expecting 39 companies to launch their initial public offerings (IPOs) on the exchange this year with RM10 billion market capitalisation. According to Bursa Malaysia’s CEO Datuk Muhamad Umar Swift, most of the new listings will be concentrated in the ACE market, compared to the Main Market and the …
Bursa Malaysia Bhd has made amendments to its Business Rules and Listing Requirements to facilitate the continued operations of Bursa Malaysia and its subsidiaries on days declared as surprise holidays. A “surprise holiday” refers to a public holiday declared in the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur that has not been gazetted as a public holiday …