Bursa IPO Pipeline, Disrupted By Tariffs?

Wong Kar Choon, Disruptive Events Advisory Leader, Deloitte SEA-Malaysia

08-Apr-25 07:30

Bursa IPO Pipeline, Disrupted By Tariffs?

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Bursa Malaysia saw 55 IPOs in 2024, marking a near-20-year high for the bourse. This has not gone unnoticed by Singapore companies with two receiving approval to list on Bursa Malaysia. We ask Wong Kar Choon, Disruptive Events Advisory Leader of Deloitte SEA-Malaysia if the pipeline is still strong in 2025 or are tariffs going to disrupt this.

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Produced by: Jake Lim

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Aisalli Ayub, Philip See

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Categories: markets, economy, Corporates, politics, international, government, investments

Tags: malaysia, ipos, bursa malaysia, secondary market, tariffs,

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