KUALA LUMPUR (March 11): Genting Malaysia Bhd (GenM) bought back two million shares on the open market today as the casino operator’s share price climbed to a 13-month high of RM3.15.

The block of shares was purchased in the price range between RM3.15 and RM3.16, translating into a total of about RM6.31 million, according to a filing with the local stock exchange today.