
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 8): Bursa Malaysia has announced half-day trading for Thursday, the eve of Chinese New Year, and all-day closure for Friday.
The stock exchange said trading on Feb 11 will be opened for the morning session only and there will be no trading in the afternoon session.
“However, clearing and settlement services provided by Bursa Malaysia Securities Clearing; depository services provided by Bursa Malaysia Depository; and clearing and settlement operations of Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Bhd will continue as usual until the end of the business day,” it said in a statement today.
Bursa Malaysia and all its subsidiaries will resume operations on Feb 15.

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