Sunday, November 3, 2024

"Malaysia expects its 'remarkable' IPO boom to continue in 2025"

 From Nikkei Asia, November 4:

CEO of local exchange eyes 50 listings, 20-year high on robust economy

While companies' initial public offering activities slowed in most Southeast Asian markets this year, one country is bucking the regional trend: Malaysia.

From a palm oil producer to a grocery chain, a number of new listings underscore what the local bourse calls a "remarkable" year for Malaysia's equity market, with its chief executive expecting that the IPO boom will continue in 2025....

 
As noted a couple months ago:

From Bloomberg, September 11:

  • Components maker GVT could list shares in KL in 2025: sources
  • Malaysia IPOs have raised far more than Singapore this year....