Bursa: Bursa Malaysia and its subsidiaries will be closed on Friday and Saturday (March 20 and March 21) in conjunction with the Hari Raya Aidilfitri public holiday, subject to the official announcement by the Keeper of the Rulers' Seal.
According to BERNAMA News Agency, the stock exchange operator stated that both securities and derivatives markets are scheduled to resume operations on Monday (March 23) if the first day of Hari Raya Aidilfitri falls on March 20 and the second day falls on March 21. However, if the first day of Hari Raya Aidilfitri is on March 21 (Saturday) and the second day on March 22 (Sunday), Bursa Malaysia and its subsidiaries will remain closed on March 23 (Monday) and resume operations on March 24 (Tuesday).
The exchange operator clarified that both securities and derivatives markets will operate under normal trading hours on March 19 and March 20 (Thursday and Friday). However, there will be no T+1 Night Trading session for the derivatives market on those dates.
Despite the public holiday, the statement highlighted that the Bursa Gold Dinar primary marketplace and Bursa Suq Al-Sila' will remain open for trading.