<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（吉隆坡7日讯）林木生集团（LBS Bina Group Bhd）将2020年的新产业销售目标定为16亿令吉，相比2019年实现的16亿3000万令吉，因预计低利率环境将继续支持产业销售后，今早上升2.06%。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>截至9时52分，该股起1仙，挂49.5仙，市值报7亿7572万令吉。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>林木生集团董事经理丹斯里林福山对2020年的新产业销售目标充满信心，称市场预期今年将再次调降隔夜政策利率（OPR），而这将有利于集团的房屋销售。</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>据他说，国家银行在2019年5月降息，提振了该集团在2019年的产业销售。而且，居者有其屋活动亦推高去年的产业销售。</p></div>

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<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（编译：陈慧珊）&nbsp;</p></div>

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<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p><em>English version：</em><a href="https://www.theedgemarkets.com/article/lbs-bina-206-setting-2020-sales-target-rm16-billion" target="_blank">LBS Bina up 2.06% on setting 2020 sales target of RM1.6 billion</a></p></div>


（吉隆坡7日讯）林木生集团（LBS Bina Group Bhd）将2020年的新产业销售目标定为16亿令吉，相比2019年实现的16亿3000万令吉，因预计低利率环境将继续支持产业销售后，今早上升2.06%。

截至9时52分，该股起1仙，挂49.5仙，市值报7亿7572万令吉。

林木生集团董事经理丹斯里林福山对2020年的新产业销售目标充满信心，称市场预期今年将再次调降隔夜政策利率（OPR），而这将有利于集团的房屋销售。

据他说，国家银行在2019年5月降息，提振了该集团在2019年的产业销售。而且，居者有其屋活动亦推高去年的...

2020年销售目标为16亿 林木生集团升2.06%

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