Guocoland turns around in 4Q from last year, but q-o-q earnings plunge
On prospects, Guocoland expects it to be challenging due to reduced consumer capital spending in response to the raging pandemic, coupled with large overhang of unsold properties
UEM Sunrise 2Q loss narrows amid improved sales and higher construction progress
Property sales improved substantially to RM707 million in the first half compared to RM151 million in the same period last year, following the spillover of the positive momentum in the second half of 2020
Sunsuria 3Q net profit up 27% on higher contribution from property development business
The improved revenue, the group said, was driven by its ongoing property developments
Covid-19: Malaysia posts 22,642 new cases and 265 deaths on Aug 25
Active cases rose to 264,292 from 262,713 yesterday, as new recoveries came in slightly lower than infections at 20,798. This brought total recoveries to 1.34 million.
Appeal hearing in IRB’s bid to recover unpaid taxes from Najib’s daughter postponed to Dec 15
No reason was disclosed for the deferment of the hearing, which the court had on Aug 9 scheduled for today
Genting UK's online casino said to be marketed on new platform by Amazon.com unit
IAG reported that under the new deal, gentingcasino.com will be marketed on the SkillOnNet network by Prime Gaming
Malaysia’s daily vaccination rate at 420,164 doses on Aug 24; 41.6% of population fully inoculated
The country's cumulative number of vaccine shots given out had risen to 32.21 million as of yesterday
Bina Puri plans private placement to raise RM7.7m for working capital
Based on an illustrative issue price of 5.41 sen per placement share, the exercise is expected to raise RM7.74 million, of which RM7.4 million will be used for working capital, including staff costs and other operating and administrative expenses.
Malaysia reports 20,837 new Covid-19 cases on Aug 24
Selangor recorded the highest number of infections today at 4,645, followed by Sabah (3,376) and Penang (2,054).
Berjaya Corp is now the largest hotel operator in Iceland — CEO
"Whilst most of our overseas hotels suffering (the) same fate, some like Iceland have bounced back very quickly due to (Covid-19-driven) quarantine restrictions being removed," said Berjaya Corp Bhd CEO Abdul Jalil Abdul Rasheed
