Bursa Malaysia closes sharply higher

KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia ended sharply higher today in line with the firmer regional stock markets buoyed by the stronger Wall Street, dealers said.At 5 pm, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) went up 21.33 points to 1,601.7, after moving between 1,579.98 and 1,601.7 throughout the day.A dealer said the regional markets’ sentiment received a boost following the biggest gains on Wall Street in four years.“This is after a US Federal Reserve policymaker said the case f