Following is a list of events in Malaysia as well as news company-related and market news which
could have an influence on the local market.
----------------------MARKET SNAPSHOT @ 0021 GMT ------------
INSTRUMENT LAST PCT CHG NET CHG
S&P 500 1552.01 -1.43% -22.560
USD/JPY 97.91 -0.18% -0.180
10-YR US TSY YLD 1.695 -- -0.003
SPOT GOLD 1374.51 -0.14% -1.990
US CRUDE 86.21 -0.54% -0.470
DOW JONES 14618.59 -0.94% -138.19
ASIA ADRS 137.20 -1.23% -1.71
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares, oil fall on growth concerns; gold rises
SE Asia Stocks-Most rise on strong earnings; energy shares pull Thai index down
WHAT IS HAPPENING IN MALAYSIA, IN TIMES LOCAL FOLLOWED BY GMT:
* Malaysian Investment Development Authority and Multimedia Development Corporation to
showcase Ultra Small Form Factor Platform Innovation, Perdana Hall, 10th floor, MIDA Sentral,
Jalan Stesen Sentral 5, Kuala Lumpur at 10am (0200).
* Press conference by Ken Holdings Bhd in conjunction with annual general meeting, Tournament
Room, West Lobby, Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club, Off Jalan Bukit Kiara, Kuala Lumpur at 10am
(0200).
* OCBC Al-Amin Bhd to introduce OCBC Al-Amin Xpress, OCBC Al-Amin Xpres Branch, Masjid Jamek
LRT Station, Jalan Tun Perak, Kuala Lumpur at 10.30am (0230).
* Tenaga Nasional Bhd to announce second quarter results, Bilik Kenyir, Tingkat 11, Bangunan
Ibu Pejabat TNB, Jalan Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur 4.30 pm (0830).
MARKET NEWS
> Nikkei follows global markets lower; Apple-linked shares hit
> Drop in Apple shares, weak profits drag Wall St lower
> Prices rise as stock slump spurs safety bid
> Euro under pressure as risk aversion flares
> Gold up on physical buying but seen vulnerable
> Brent crude falls for 6th day as demand worries persist
> Palm oil falls to 4-month low, caution remains
MALAYSIA IN THE NEWS:
> EXCLUSIVE-Risk ranking: China revamps anti-money laundering rules - sources
> INTERVIEW-India's natural rubber imports to drop on weak demand
> Malaysia Q1 grind down 3.2 pct-Bernama
> Saudi firm to build $1.6 bln polysilicon plant in Malaysia
> Vietnam Petrolimex seals Q2 gasoline, gasoil deal
> Malaysia March inflation up 1.6 pct on year, matches forecast
> Malaysia's CIMB says Thailand dual listing slated for Q4 2013
> ANALYSIS-Soccer-AFF hopes local money can fuel ambitious league
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