KUALA LUMPUR (March 2): Foreign investors extended a two-week streak of net selling across eight Asian markets, with net outflows totalling US$2.02 billion (RM7.89 billion), according to MBSB Investment Bank Bhd (MBSB IB). Vietnam returned to net selling after the Lunar New Year market closure and the previous week’s inflows, registering US$181.6 million in net foreign outflows. On Bursa Malaysia, foreign investors extended a two-week streak of net selling, recording net outflows of RM156.4 million. For February, foreign investors marked a fourth consecutive month of net selling. “Across the eight markets we track, net foreign outflows from Asian equities totalled US$1.52 billion, driven primarily by outflows in South Korea,” MBSB IB added.

Source: The Edge Markets March 02, 2026 04:15 UTC