Special panel to address economic fallout of MCO
The committee’s aim is to strike a balance between the nation’s economic priorities and the effective enforcement of the MCO.
Health DG: We have solved the issue of PPE shortage
However, the ministry now faces the issue of distributing the PPEs to the respective hospitals in need of the gears, especially in Sabah and Sarawak.
The Edge COVID-19 funds now at RM23.775 million
The equipment fund has RM13.775 million pledged, while the health care workers’ fund has reached RM10 million.
Facing halted ops under MCO, manufacturers seek higher wage subsidy, EPF exemption and income tax waiver
This is because the allocated amount is not sufficient since it is estimated to cover only 3.3 million workers.
COVID-19: Malaysia SMEs see zero cash inflow for at least three months due to MCO
The biggest challenge for SMEs is cash flow as they evaluate how Malaysia’s RM250 billion Prihatin Rakyat Economic Stimulus Package will mitigate COVID-19’s economic impact on them.
Update: Eight new Covid-19 deaths in Malaysia, while 68 more recovered from infection
This is as the nation recorded another 150 new patients, pushing the tally to 2,470.
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Health DG: One or two hotspot areas in Selangor may undergo enhanced MCO
“We have identified one or two zones in Selangor which we may take action as what we have conducted in Simpang Renggam,” said Dr Noor Hisham at a press conference on updating the latest numbers today.
Malaysia COVID-19 deaths jump to 34, cases rise to 2,470
Meanwhile, 68 more patients have recovered. In total, the number of recovered patients stood at 388.
SunCon secures RM508m highway project in India
The project was awarded to the consortium company established between Sunway Construction Sdn Bhd — a wholly-owned subsidiary of SunCon — and RNS Infrastructure Ltd.
A tough year expected for Tiong Nam’s industrial property business — MIDF
Most of the group's property developments comprise industrial and commercial properties, such as Tiong Nam Business Park.
