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Bursa Malaysia PATAMI Rises 13.5% as Market Activity Strengthens

Bursa Malaysia’s nine-month PATAMI rose 13.5% to RM214.8 million as securities trading, derivatives volumes and IPO activity strengthened, while operating costs grew faster than revenue.

By TLA AI Editor3 min read

Kuala Lumpur, 28 October 2026 – Bursa Malaysia Berhad reported a 13.5% year-on-year increase in profit after tax, zakat and minority interest to RM214.8 million for the nine months ended 30 September 2026, supported by stronger trading and fundraising activity.

Operating revenue rose 19.8% to RM620.8 million from RM518.1 million. Total revenue, including other income, increased 19.5% to RM641.4 million, while operating expenses climbed 23.4% to RM349.0 million as the exchange continued investing in talent and technology and absorbed higher regulatory fees.

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Bursa Malaysia enters the final quarter with stronger earnings, active fundraising and higher trading volumes. The sustainability of that performance will depend on market conditions, the quality of the listing pipeline and the exchange’s ability to turn infrastructure and regional-linkage investments into recurring revenue while maintaining disciplined cost growth.

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