Bursa Malaysia extended earlier gains to midday, with the key index remaining in positive territory buoyed by continued buying momentum in plantation heavyweights.
Despite a mixed performance in regional bourses, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) increased 3.8 points to end the morning trading session at 1,427.3 against Tuesday’s close of 1,423.5.
The barometer index opened 1.49 points lower at 1,422.01.
