MALAYSIA DAYBOOK: MIER, Formis, Hua Yang, Maybank, TH

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MALAYSIA DAYBOOK: MIER, Formis, Hua Yang, Maybank, TH Heavy
2012-10-17 20:54:20.953 GMT


By Barry Porter
     Oct. 18 (Bloomberg) -- The Malaysian Institute of Economic
Research will release its quarterly forecasts for the country's
growth, inflation and interest rates.

EQUITY MOVERS:
  * Formis (FMRB MK): To subscribe to shrs in Yakimbi for 3m
    ringgit
  * Hua Yang (HYB MK): 2Q net rises to 17.1m ringgit vs 13.9m
    ringgit yr earlier
  * Maybank (MAY MK): To issue 173m new shrs under dividend
    reinvestment plan
  * TH Heavy Engineering (RH MK): Quarterly net 4m ringgit

MARKETS:
  * Malaysia's FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI Index rose 0.4%
  * The MSCI Asia Pacific Index increased 1%
  * The Dow Jones Industrial Average was little changed
  * Palm oil Jan-delivery futures advanced 0.2%

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