News by Tan Siew Mung

The latest Covid-19 cases has brought the cumulative Covid-19 cases in the country to above a million at 1,013,438.

Selangor contributed the highest number of cases at 7,351, followed by Kuala Lumpur at 2,406 and Kedah at 867

A total of 301,536 individuals received their first dose yesterday, while the remaining 160,706 shots were second jabs

Updated guidelines by the ministry show that the requirement for biweekly tests has been removed. However, it is compulsory to conduct tests on workers with symptoms.

The CITF said the country’s total number of administered Covid-19 vaccine doses had passed the 16 million mark at 16.02 million.

The placement will involve 18.67 million shares, which will be issued to third-party investors to be identified later at a yet-to-be issue price. 

The proceeds to be received from the subscription of shares will be utilised by TPSB for working capital and other financial obligations. 

Federation of Malaysian Fashion, Textile and Apparel said the industry is appealing to the government to move the industry to phase two of the National Recovery Plan (NRP) from phase one

The group said the contract from Wanland Metro Sdn Bhd involves the construction of two blocks of 16-storey apartment, single storey terrace houses, double storey terrace houses and double storey shophouses at Dendong in Besut district

BCorp has not set a timeline to privatise BLand but he hopes BCorp will "do it sooner rather than later".