Sunway Property sets RM1.6b sales target for 2021, expects a better year ahead
PETALING JAYA (March 4): Sunway Property, the property division of Sunway Bhd, is eyeing to achieve sales of RM1.
MoF looking at 1MDB settlements with KPMG, Wong & Partners — sources
KUALA LUMPUR (March 4): The Ministry of Finance (MoF) is looking at settlements with audit firm KPMG and law firm Wong & Partners in relation to the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) scandal, according to several sources.
Turning waste boxes into valuable art pieces
Following the end of the Chinese New Year, it's time to upcycle the numerous packaging boxes at home into lovely artistic pieces rather than add to the global problem of mounting waste.
BNM keeps OPR at 1.75%, as expected
KUALA LUMPUR (March 4): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) maintained the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at 1.
Malaysian Association of Hotels welcomes relaxation of restrictions on business travellers
PETALING JAYA (March 4): The Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH) has welcomed the move by the government to allow business travellers into the country with the relaxation of restrictions on business travellers, The Star reported today.
In landmark judgement, Federal Court rules political parties cannot sue individuals for defamation
PUTRAJAYA (March 4): In a landmark judgement, a seven-member Federal Court bench unanimously ruled today that political parties cannot sue an individual for defamation.
Teh Hong Piow says Malaysia's low interest rates to persist into foreseeable future
KUALA LUMPUR (March 4): LPI Capital Bhd chairman Tan Sri Dr Teh Hong Piow (pictured) said Malaysia’s low interest-rate environment is expected to persist into the foreseeable future as the Covid-19 pandemic and effectiveness of global efforts to contain its spread continue to dominate the world economic landscape.
Federal Court says Malaysiakini readers’ comments were ‘scurrilous and irreprehensible’
PUTRAJAYA (March 3): The Federal Court, which today released its written judgement on Malaysiakini’s contempt of court case over comments posted by readers, said the comments were “simply scurrilous and irreprehensible”.
Paramount sets higher property sales target of RM1b for 2021, sees low interest environment as a boon
KUALA LUMPUR (March 3): The current low interest rate environment bodes well for the property market due to lower borrowing costs, says Paramount Corp Bhd group chief executive officer Jeffrey Chew (pictured).
Covid-19: Country music great Dolly Parton gets vaccinated
Dolly gets a dose of her own medicine.
