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7 January 2008
Introduction of Central Matching Facility
Bursa Malaysia introduced the Central Matching Facility, an automated settlement system to provide more efficient and faster matching of settlement for institutional trades. |
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15 January 2008
Memorandum of Understanding with Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange
Bursa Malaysia signed a MoU with the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange to establish cooperative ties aimed at developing the derivatives markets in Malaysia and the United Arab Emirates. |
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11 February 2008
19th Annual Palm Oil & Lauric Oils Conference & Exhibition
This annual event saw participation of more than 1,700 attendees from 50 countries. In conjunction with this year's conference, Bursa Malaysia presented a 'Lifetime Award' to Tan Sri Datuk Dr. Yusof Basiron, CEO of the Malaysian Palm Oil Council to mark his outstanding contributions to the palm oil industry. |
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26 February 2008
Contribution towards Malaysian Palm Oil Wildlife Conservation Fund
Bursa Malaysia contributed RM200,000 to the Malaysian Palm Oil Wildlife Conservation Fund, a fund that is geared towards championing global biodiversity and wildlife conservation. |
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10 March 2008
Launch of Electronic Trading Platform for Bond Market
Bursa Malaysia introduced the ETP for the bond market which is aimed at boosting transparency and liquidity as well as increasing efficiency in bond trading. |
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25 - 27 March 2008
Invest Malaysia 2008
The fourth edition of Invest Malaysia, organised in collaboration with AmInvestment Bank and Macquarie, attracted more than 550 foreign and local fund managers, institutional investors and analysts from 179 foreign and local organisations. This annual gathering was officiated by YAB Dato' Seri Abdullah Haji Ahmad Badawi, Prime Minister of Malaysia. |
