Sarawak election brings Sarawak-based stocks back in the limelight

The well-connected stocks include Naim Holdings Bhd, Cahya Mata Sarawak Bhd (CMS), KKB Engineering Bhd and Sarawak Cables Bhd (SCB).

KUCHING: Although there has been a fair amount of interest in Sarawak-based stocks in recent weeks, given the speculation over the state election and the awarding of contracts for various packages of the Pan Borneo Highway, the recent announcement of the state polls, to be held on May 7, will surely stoke investor interest again, especially for the so-called politically-linked stocks.

The well-connected stocks include Naim Holdings Bhd, Cahya Mata Sarawak Bhd (CMS), KKB Engineering Bhd and Sarawak Cables Bhd (SCB).