KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 9): Foreign investors remained net buyers on Bursa Malaysia (KL:BURSA) for a fifth consecutive week, recording a modest RM15.0 million in net foreign inflows, roughly similar to the RM12.8 million recorded a week earlier, according to MBSB Investment Bank Bhd. “The top three sectors that recorded net foreign inflows were financial services (RM162 million), plantation (RM37 million) and construction (RM34.2 million). MBSB noted that average daily trading volumes declined broadly, with local retailers down 19.7%, local institutions down 17.7%, and foreign investors down 23.5%. Regionally, foreign investors extended their net selling streak to a third consecutive week, totalling US$9.84 billion. Other tracked markets recorded net foreign inflows, led by India, Thailand, the Philippines and Malaysia.

Source: The Edge Markets February 09, 2026 03:11 UTC