Statistics from Malaysia Bursa Saham’s website showed a decrease in new listing since 2006. (Table 1)
As at 18 th August 2008,Malaysia has 982 listed companies:637 on Main Board;221 on Second Board and balance of 124 on Mesdaq Market
Table 1-Number of New Listings | ||||
Year | Main Board | Second Board | MESDAQ Market | Total |
2008 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 16 |
2007 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 28 |
2006 | 10 | 8 | 22 | 40 |
2005 | 16 | 17 | 46 | 79 |
2004 | 15 | 26 | 31 | 72 |
2003 | 16 | 22 | 20 | 58 |
Total Number of Listed Companies | ||||
Year | Main Board | Second Board | MESDAQ Market | Total |
2008 | 637 | 221 | 124 | 982 |
2007 | 636 | 227 | 124 | 987 |
2006 | 649 | 250 | 128 | 1027 |
2005 | 646 | 268 | 107 | 1021 |
2004 | 622 | 278 | 63 | 963 |
2003 | 598 | 276 | 32 | 906 |
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