Capital markets in need of a lift


The former finance minister and chairman of the Council of Eminent Persons said new GLC listings, more velocity of trading and structural enhancements and leveraging on technological advancements are needed to lift the performance of the capital markets. (Picture shows Daim(left) during the interview with The Star.)

PETALING JAYA: What Tun Daim Zainuddin (pic) has to say about the stock market certainly perks up the ears of investors, traders and regulators, and he is now suggesting a combination of short-term and medium-term measures that can lift the interest and vibrancy of Malaysia’s capital markets.

The former finance minister and chairman of the Council of Eminent Persons said new GLC listings, more velocity of trading and structural enhancements and leveraging on technological advancements are needed to lift the performance of the capital markets.

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