Highlights of M'sian govt's additional stimulus measures to drive growth
KUALA LUMPUR (March 17): The Malaysian government today announced additional stimulus measures to oil the wheel of economic growth.
Felda fails in bid to take FGV private
KUALA LUMPUR (March 16): The Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) has failed in its bid to take FGV Holdings Bhd private at RM1.
Immunisation programme: Medical Association ‘concerned’ about slow pace in registrations
KUALA LUMPUR (March 13): The Malaysian Medical Association is concerned about the slow pace in registrations for the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme, it said in a statement today.
BNM keeps OPR at 1.75%, as expected
KUALA LUMPUR (March 4): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) maintained the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at 1.
Mass vaccination and bubble travel the silver bullet?
Rahim & Co International Property Consultants CEO Siva Shanker sees the mass vaccination programme to be an effective solution for all countries.
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Sarawak developers want ‘clear and transparent Covid-19 exit plan’
PETALING JAYA (Feb 24): Sarawak Property developers have called on the Federal government to come up with “a clear and transparent exit plan or road map” as the authorities roll out their immunisation effort, FMT News reported today.
High-risk teachers may be included in first phase of immunisation programme
PETALING JAYA (Feb 22): The Education Ministry (MOE) is in talks with the Science, Technology and Innovation Ministry (MOSTI) to include teachers in the first phase of the Covid-19 Immunisation Programme seeing that schools will be opening next month.
Eight in 10 Malaysian employees see work from home could improve work-life-balance - survey
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 17): As the majority of Malaysia’s workforce continues to work from home, the UOB ASEAN Consumer Sentiment Study discovered that flexible work arrangements are critical to achieving work-life-balance as part of new working norms post-Covid-19.
Former CJ Arifin Zakaria heads special bi-partisan committee to advise Agong on emergency
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 9): Former chief justice Tun Arifin Zakaria (pictured) has been named to head the 19-member independent committee to advise the Yang di-Pertuan Agong on the date for ending the proclamation of emergency.
BNM allocates extra RM2b for Targeted Relief and Recovery Facility, sets up RM200m Disaster Relief Facility 2021
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 5): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) announced today an additional allocation of RM2 billion for the Targeted Relief and Recovery Facility (TRRF) and the establishment of a RM200 million Disaster Relief Facility (DRF) 2021.
