News by Ahmad Naqib Idris

His appointment follows the departure of Datuk Mohamad Nasir Ab Latif from the board of MRCB.

BNM governor Datuk Nor Shamsiah Mohd Yunus expects e-commerce activities to account for a bigger portion of Malaysia’s gross domestic product (GDP) from the 8.4% figure reported for 2019

According to its financial statements, its construction segment posted a 30% fall in net profit contribution year-on-year to RM51.57 million, while the property segment saw an 80% drop in net profit to only RM8.14 million.

Sime Darby bought into E&O about a decade ago, in 2011

The plots, measuring 223 acres, are owned by Astacanggih Sdn Bhd, which is a subsidiary of Bakti Wira Development Sdn Bhd, which in turn is a unit of Boustead, he said in his affidativit filed at the Court of Appeal.

Trive said it will make a further announcement on the appointment of new auditors in due course.

In a filing with the Singapore Exchange, Parkway Trust Management Ltd — the manager of PLife REIT — said the notes issue is expected to conclude on March 29, 2021. The issuance, due 2027, is in line with its S$500 million Multicurrency Debt Issuance Programme.

Today also marked the 16th consecutive day that the number of daily cases stayed below 2,000.

Total recoveries stood at 316,042, translating into a recovery rate of 95.28%.

Health Director-General Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the new cases comprise 2,054 local cases and nine import cases, with Selangor topping the list with a total of 630 cases, followed by Pulau Pinang (337 cases), Sarawak (361 cases), Johor (255 cases) and Kuala Lumpur (120 cases).