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Bursa Malaysia: Trading On Equities Market Suspended For Morning Session

Date 03/07/2008

Trading on the Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad will be suspended for at least the morning trading session from 9:00am to 12:30pm following a multi hardware failure in our core trading system.  The derivatives market will continue to trade as normal, however, there will not be any underlying KLCI feed for the FKLI and OKLI trading.

All market participants have been duly notified and will be updated periodically of the progress.  Bursa Malaysia is investigating the problem and will notify the market of any updates.