News by Wong Ee Lin

Tesco is taking proactive measures to disinfect and deep clean the store overnight as a precaution, and will reopen tomorrow. 

"We refer to the announcement made by the government on Oct 12, 2020 that Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya will be placed under the CMCO from Oct 14 to Oct 27, 2020. We will continue to monitor the situation and provide necessary updates as more information becomes available. RWG remains open as usual.”

Public Bank's managing director and chief executive officer Tan Sri Tay Ah Lek: Deep cleansing and thorough sanitisation activities have been carried out immediately on the affected floors, in accordance with Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia (Ministry of Health) guidelines. As an added precaution, the Bank has also deeply cleansed and sanitised all common areas. Disinfection will also be carried out in the entire building.

Sabah continued to top the list of states with the highest cumulative infections to date, with 4,621 cases, followed by Kuala Lumpur (2,782), Selangor (2,670), Kedah (1,679) and Negeri Sembilan (1,081).

The tenure of the Sukuk Wakalah Programme will be up to 30 years.

Zafrul said so far, fiscal injections into the economy stand at around 20% of gross domestic product (GDP).

The nine-year project on 85.8 acres of land encompasses terrace houses, semi-detached homes, terrace shop offices and townhouses under the Rumah SelangorKu programme.

This comes barely six months after the hilltop casino operator announced in March that it would be injecting US$40 million (RM174.8 million then) into Empire Resorts, via a subscription agreement for Empire Resorts' Series G Preferred Stocks.

IWH is 63% controlled by Ekovest chairman Tan Sri Lim Kang Hoo, while the Johor state government's Kumpulan Prasarana Rakyat Johor Sdn Bhd holds the remaining 37%.

The proceeds of the disposal are expected to result in a gain of HK$6.7 million, which will be used as Genting Hong Kong's working capital.