The Securities Commission Malaysia and Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad announced on 26 June 2020 that the suspension of Regulated Short-Selling, Intra-Day Short-Selling and Short-selling by Proprietary Day Traders on Bursa Malaysia will be further extended until
31 December 2020. The suspension of short-selling does
not apply to Permitted Short-Selling
[1].
The suspension of the aforesaid short-selling activities commenced on 24 March 2020 until 30 April 2020 and was subsequently extended until 30 June 2020.
The joint media release issued by the Securities Commission and Bursa Malaysia is available
here.