Malaysia's technology sector climbed 1.8% today, buoyed by the global recovery in chip demand and rising share prices of semiconductor companies. Local tech giants like Inari Amertron performed exceptionally well, reflecting investor confidence in the sector's growth trajectory.
On February 5, 2026, Malaysia's technology sector stood out with an overall gain of 1.8%, making it one of the best-performing sectors today. This growth was primarily driven by signs of recovery in the global semiconductor industry, particularly with increasing chip demand fueled by AI and 5G technologies. Local tech giants like Inari Amertron (INARI) saw its share price rise by 2.5% to RM3.65, while Malaysian Pacific Industries (MPI) also recorded a 1.9% increase. Analysts anticipate that the technology sector's growth momentum is likely to continue as global economic activities pick up and supply chain pressures ease. Investors remain optimistic about the long-term prospects of this sector.
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