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Parliament Approves Raising Govt Debt Ceiling To ISSUE 22FRIDAY 28 AUGUST 2020 Scan / Click Me To Register step-by-step GUIDE Parliament approves VOLUME DISTRIBUTION CHART 09 Growth Stocks raising govt debt 04 Shariah Hot Stocks Dividend Stocks ceiling to 60% 10 Shariah Momentum Up 11 INSIDER TRADES 02 Govt in final stage of 06 Stocks discussions on toll cut review 15 LONG COMPANIES Hot Stocks 07 16 INVESTOR RELATIONS 08 Up Trending Stocks 17 REGIONAL MARKETS FRIDAY AUGUST 28, 2020 MARKET SENTIMENTS|2 Parliament approves raising govt debt ceiling to 60% Govt in final stage of discussions on toll cut review ccording to finance minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz, the parliament of Malaysia on Monday approved the government’s plan to Invest with Knowledge Govt planning for next phase of economic empowerment raise its debt ceiling for the first time in more than a decade, as A According to Minister of Finance Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Aziz, the government Southeast Asia’s third-largest economy grapples with the economic Corporate has begun planning for the next phase of economic empowerment which will fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. Parliament voted to allow Managing Director (Malaysia) | Edward Stanislaus be further elaborated in Budget 2021. He said the government is confident & Publisher [email protected] the government to borrow up to 60% of gross domestic product, as that the measures taken through Prihatin and Penjana have demonstrated a part of temporary measures to mitigate the effects of the pandemic positive impact on recovery efforts. For Budget 2021, feedback from all levels on the public and local businesses. The last time Malaysia raised its Sales & Marketing of society is most welcome. The rakyat can start submitting their suggestions debt ceiling was in July 2009 during the global financial crisis, when it Director | Elizabeth Tan through http://belanjawan2021.treasury.gov.my. The portal will be open increased its maximum borrowings by 10 percentage points to 55% [email protected] until Sept 15, 2020. of GDP. The latest raising of the debt ceiling was part of a temporary Online IR bill to enable government financing for economic stimulus packages Manager | Wang Ya Jun Singapore tightens restrictions for foreign-worker passes and recovery plans and related matters. Measures under the bill [email protected] According to Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower, it has tightened regulations expire at the end of 2022. around employment visas for foreign workers by raising the minimum Advertising & Sponsorship Sales salaries for two categories of passes. Employment Pass (EP) holders — in Govt in final stage of discussions on toll cut review, Dewan Manager | Sharon Lee executive, managerial or specialized roles — must earn a minimum monthly Rakyat told [email protected] salary of S$4,500, versus a previous threshold of S$3,900. Those with an “S According to Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Economy) Pass,” or mid-level technical staff, must earn at least S$2,500 per month — Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed, the government is in the final up from S$2,400. In the financial services industry, the minimum qualifying Market Data Analytics: ([email protected]) stages of discussions on reviewing the 18% toll reduction on PLUS salary for an employment pass will be increased to S$5,000, given higher pay Manager | Jeff Kum highways implemented by the Pakatan Harapan (PH) administration. in the sector. It’s the first time salary requirements have been set higher for a [email protected] The discussions are being conducted by several parties, including particular industry. Singapore’s Government is trying to protect local jobs at Asst Manager | Foo Yong Jui the ministries of Finance and Works as well as the Public-Private a time when retrenchments are on the rise and the city-state faces its worst [email protected] Partnership Unit of the Prime Minister’s Department (UKAS). In recession on record. Given its small and aging population, it is also trying Coordinator | Watie Nordin reply to a supplementary question from Tony Pua (PH-Damansara) to strike a balance that allows for enough hiring of foreign talent, especially on the need for a review of the toll rates, he said that when making in industries like cybersecurity and financial technology. In evaluating Market Data Analytics & Editorial decisions, the Govt takes into account all interests. And when it is applications for both passes, the Ministry will consider whether the employer Data Analyst | Evelyn Yong reviewed, definitely it means the Govt feels that the agreement made has shown support for hiring local professionals and Government efforts to by the PH government can be further improved. Users of PLUS- Market Data & | Silas Emmanuel Joseph recruit and train them, as well as avoiding discrimination against qualified Media Coordinator [email protected] owned highways, except for class 2 and 3 vehicles as well as class Singaporeans. 6 and 7 vehicles on Penang Bridge, have been enjoying an 18 sen This week, on Thursday (27Aug), the Ringgit gained to 4.1715 against reduction in toll rates. Marketing Communications the USD from 4.1805 on Monday (24Aug), as the dollar continues to weaken Marcomm Manager | Danny Ng with the Fed supporting the market with unlimited Quantitative Easing (QE). Housing and Local Govt Ministry seeks alternative ways to Meanwhile, the Ringgit was 3.0546 to the Sing Dollar on Thursday (19Aug). overcome property overhang Creative & Design On Monday (24Aug), the FBM KLCI shed 8.54 points or 0.54% lower to According to Minister of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) 1568.58 from previous Friday’s close of 1577.12. And as at Friday (28Aug) Manager | Andric See Zuraida Kamaruddin, her ministry will find alternative ways to 10:00am, the FBM KLCI dipped to 1554.29 still maintaining a sideways trend Asst. Manager | Ivy Yap overcome the property overhang situation other than imposing a amid uncertainty about a COVID-19 vaccine and reignited hopes on a trade Web Developer | Nurul Atiqah vacancy tax for developers who fail to sell their properties. A decision pact between US and China. | Aiman Jasmin on the imposition of a vacancy tax on unsold units has not yet been | Izwan Rusli made, although the proposal was based on figures the ministry | Hamed Bohloul obtained showing that unsold units are priced at RM500,000 and above. KPKT takes the stand that it will find other methods to prevent IT Apps developers from building houses that do not meet the people’s needs. Before developers begin their construction, KPKT will look at Project Manager | Amir Yusoff whether there are projects proposed by them that are viable and Sr. Software Engineer | Mohd. Qasem meet the needs of the people. When KPKT has developed a data Sr. Software Engineer | Andrey Antonov system, it should be able to get the right projection because then the Software Engineer | Lian Kok Keong developers would be able to assess by using statistical information to FBM KLCI help them plan their future construction projects. 3 Years Chart Finance & HR Accountant | Emily Tan Leaderboard www.shareinvestor.com - market data at your fingertips Accounts Executive | Jessie Ho ShareInvestor WebPro (www.shareinvestor.com/my) 3. mouse over Ranking > select Top Gainers (Over 5 Trading Days) > Prices > Stock Prices > Bursa > click Stocks tab mouse over Column Layout > select Edit Customs > select Name 1. mouse over Ranking > select Top Active > all Shariah stocks are denoted with an [S] > select Last Done Price > select 5 Days Change > select 5 Days % > mouse over Column Layout > select Edit Customs > select Name > select Volume Change > Mouse Over Column Layout > select Custom Shareinvestor Holdings step-by-step > select Last Done Price > Mouse Over Column Layout > select Custom 4. mouse over Ranking > select Top Losers (Over 5 Trading Days) Chairman | Patrick Daniel GUIDE 2. mouse over Ranking > select Top Turnover > all Shariah stocks are denoted with 5. mouse over Ranking > select Top % Gainers (Over 5 Trading Days) an [S] > mouse over Column Layout > select Edit Customs > select Name > select 6. mouse over Ranking > select Top % Losers (Over 5 Trading Days) Group CEO | Christopher Lee Last Done Price > select Value > Mouse Over Column Layout > select Custom Group COO | Lim Dau Hee Shariah Top Actives Top Gainers Top Losers Group CFO | Teo Siew May (as at yesterday) (over 5 Trading days as at yesterday) (over 5 Trading days as at yesterday) Name Price (RM) Volume Name Price (RM) Change (RM) Name Price (RM) Change (RM) XOX [S] 0.320 15,606,112 DLADY 39.800 +1.800 CARLSBG 21.820 -1.280 PHB [S] 0.040 4,509,186 PHARMA 5.620 +1.200 HEIM 20.500 -1.000 PA [S] 0.100 3,887,184 UWC 6.000 +0.920 KOSSAN 15.400 -0.860 KGROUP [S] 0.115 3,810,256 KPOWER 3.390 +0.750 PBBANK 16.620 -0.860 DGB [S] 0.055 2,926,521 TIMECOM 11.520 +0.720 SUPERMX 20.200 -0.740 HUAAN [S] 0.135 2,891,534 FOCUS 2.500 +0.550 TOPGLOV 26.400 -0.740 EKA [S] 0.085 2,833,828 JFTECH 3.930 +0.540 PANAMY 30.820 -0.680 VSOLAR [S] 0.055 2,600,236 MFCB 7.570 +0.530 CAREPLS 3.520 -0.660 BPURI [S] 0.095 1,804,165 F&N 32.800 +0.500 COMFORT 4.280 -0.550 SAPNRG [S] 0.125 1,778,853 PETGAS 16.880 +0.500 ADVENTA 2.730 -0.490 Shariah Top Turnover Top % Gainers Top % Losers GIVE A MAN A FISH AND YOU FEED HIM (as at yesterday) (over 5 Trading days as at yesterday) (over 5 Trading days as at yesterday) FOR A DAY; TEACH A MAN TO FISH AND Name Price (RM) Value (RM) Name Price (RM) Change (%) Name Price (RM) Change (%) YOU FEED HIM FOR A LIFETIME XOX [S] 0.320 531,148,818 BINTAI 0.665 +209.30 NOTION 1.130 -26.62 SI Portal.com Sdn Bhd (200001023956) (526564-M) TOPGLOV [S] 26.400 445,722,520 GETS 0.395 +146.88 EDUSPEC 0.030 -25.00 Unit No.
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