Malaysian Shares Extend Losing Streak; Compugates Shares Slump 25%
Malaysian Shares Extend Losing Streak; Compugates Shares Slump 25%
Malaysian shares finished lower for a sixth straight session on Friday, mirroring Wall Street's performance overnight, amid concerns about US interest rates.
由於對美國利率的擔憂，馬來西亞股市週五連續第六個交易日收低，這反映了華爾街隔夜的表現。
The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI, the main gauge of Malaysian stocks, shed 7.58 points to end 0.47% lower at 1,596.68.
衡量馬來西亞股市的主要指標富時馬來西亞證券交易所KLCI下跌7.58點，收盤下跌0.47％，至1,596.68點。
The index opened higher but erased those small gains throughout the day. The day's range was between 1,595.36 and 1,612.31.
該指數開盤走高，但抹去了全天的小幅漲幅。當天的區間在1,595.36和1,612.31之間。
In economic news, Malaysia's official reserve assets amounted to $112.79 billion as of the end of April, while other foreign currency assets amounted to $403.7 million, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) said Friday.
在經濟新聞方面，馬來西亞國家銀行（BNM）週五表示，截至4月底，馬來西亞的官方儲備資產爲1127.9億美元，而其他外幣資產爲4.037億美元。
Meanwhile, the central bank appointed Mohamad Ali Iqbal Abdul Khalid as assistant governor, effective June 1. BNM said he would spearhead investment operations, the financial market, and foreign exchange policy departments.
同時，央行任命穆罕默德·阿里·伊克巴爾·阿卜杜勒·哈立德爲助理行長，自6月1日起生效。BNM表示，他將領導投資業務、金融市場和外匯政策部門。
In corporate news, Petroliam Nasional's (PETRONAS) profit after tax dropped to 21.3 billion ringgit in the first quarter from 23.8 billion ringgit a year earlier, bearing the brunt of instability of the macroeconomics and geopolitical dynamics.
在企業新聞方面，國家石油公司（PETRONAS）的稅後利潤從去年同期的238億令吉降至第一季度的213億林吉特，這是受宏觀經濟和地緣政治動態不穩定的衝擊。
Shares of renewable energy solutions provider Compugates Holdings (KLSE:COMPUGT) slumped 25%, while those of Nexgram Holdings (KLSE:NEXGRAM) dropped 20% on Friday's close.
可再生能源解決方案提供商Compugates Holdings（KLSE: COMPUGT）的股價下跌了25％，而耐世金控股公司（KLSE: NEXGRAM）的股價在週五收盤時下跌了20％。
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