KUALA LUMPUR: Shares of Genting Malaysia rallied to an all time high of RM4.75 on Thursday ahead of the expected early opening of its Genting Integrated Tourism Plan, underpinning the FBM KLCI's advance.At 5pm, the KLCI was up 3.81 points or 0.23% to 1,666.73 after a hesitant start. At Bursa Malaysia, Genting Malaysia was the top performer, rising 22 sen to RM4.75 and adding 2.17 points to the KLCI. Genting Bhd added four sen to RM7.96. Poultry company Lay Hong fell 14 sen to RM10.90.As for banks, AmBank rose eight sen to RM4.06, Maybank rose five sen to RM7.70 and Public Bank four sen higher at RM19.96. CIMB was flat at RM4.79, Hong Leong Bank lost four sen to RM13.10, RHB Bank fell three sen to RM4.60 and HLFG two sen lower at RM15.72.Pos Malaysia added 16 sen to RM3.85 while Ekovest added 12 sen to RM2.08.

Source: The Star October 06, 2016 10:54 UTC