Malaysia population grew 0.6% in 3Q19 to 32.63 million
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 14): Malaysia's population for the third quarter of 2019 (3Q19) rose 0.
Judge who issued open verdict over Beng Hock's case to be charged with corruption
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 5): The Sessions Court judge, Azmil Muntapha Abas, who had presided as a coroner in the highly-charged inquest into the death political aide Teoh Beng Hock 10 years ago, will face a corruption charge tomorrow.
MACC's Latheefa: Probe into 16 Mindef land swap deals over 25 years 'very complex'
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 5): The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) investigations all 16 Ministry of Defence (Mindef) land swap deals that took place over the last quarter of a century “is set to be very complex”, Chief Commissioner Latheefa Koya said today.
Man gets leg caught in escalator, is freed by firemen
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 4): For 45 minutes, a man's leg remained stuck in an escalator, before the Fire and Rescue Department managed to extricate him from the machine.
MACC studying responses over compound notices issued to recover 1MDB money
PUTRAJAYA (Nov 1) : The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is looking into the responses of the 80 individuals and entities against whom it had issued compound notices to recover money totalling some RM420 million believed to be from 1Malaysia Development Bhd.
Different maintenance rates allowed for MC, so why not JMB, says BMAM and PPK
PETALING JAYA (Oct 24): The Court of Appeal’s ruling to disallow Joint Management Bodies (JMBs) to charge different rates of service fees for different components within mixed-use developments is based on a strict interpretation of the Strata Management Act 2013 (SMA) and the Strata Management (Maintenance and Management) Regulations 2015, said Building Management Association of Malaysia (BMAM) and the Malaysia Shopping Malls Association (PPK).
Design for productive workplaces
Office workers could easily spend more than half of their waking hours at the workplace, but more hours in the office may not equal to greater productivity, especially when the office is far from being a comfortable place.
Budget 2020: Still need more to stimulate property market, says Rehda
PETALING JAYA (OCT 11): The Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association Malaysia (Rehda) hopes that more government incentives will be forthcoming to further spur the property market after the Home Ownership Campaign 2019 (HOC 2019) ends Dec 31, 2019.
Federal Govt widens 2020 fiscal deficit target to stimulate growth
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 11): The 2020 Budget deficit target has been revised to 3.
Economic Outlook 2020 Report: CPI seen rising 2% in 2020 after 2019's estimated 0.9% hike
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 11): Malaysia's 2020 inflation, as measured by the consumer price index (CPI), is expected to rise 2% from a year earlier due to dissipating base factors and after taking into account the implementation of the nation's departure levy in 2019, according to Ministry of Finance's (MoF) Economic Outlook 2020 report.
