On 21st April 2007, the New Straits Times reported that DPM Datuk Seri Najib Razak said that the unit trusts are now used as the primary means to invest in the capital market.
Malaysia now has the biggest unit trust industry in the Asean region, with assets valued at RM121.8 billion at the end of 2006.
There are currently 38 firms offering 416 types of funds.

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