The Bursa Malaysia, a PASLA member, is pleased to announce the release of their updated Approved Securities (“AS”) list effective 4 July 2025. 

For the full list of 445 stocks, of which 360 stocks are Shariah-compliant*, and more information, please see the below links.

https://www.bursamalaysia.com/trade/post_trade/securities_borrowing_lending/sbl_eligible_securities

https://www.bursamalaysia.com/trade/post_trade/securities_borrowing_lending/sbl_circulars

*as per the list of Shariah-compliant Securities issued by the Shariah Advisory Council of the Securities Commission Malaysia effective 30 May 2025.

A report from Taiwan Focus mentions that the Financial Supervisory Commission has removed measures to limit short selling. 

"In a statement, the FSC, the top financial regulators in Taiwan, said on Friday that it has decided to remove measures to curb short selling, effective Monday, ending more than one month of restrictions.

After U.S. President Donald Trump announced sweeping "reciprocal" tariffs on April 2 against countries that enjoy a trade surplus with the United States, the FSC imposed the measures on April 7 to counter volatility on the equity market.

Among the measures implemented, the FSC cut the limit of intraday sell orders for borrowed securities from 30 percent of the average trading volume of the stock over the previous 30 trading sessions to only 3 percent.

Now, the ratio of average trading will return to 30 percent from Monday, the FSC said"