News about Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR (May 18): The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) has urged the Health Ministry (MoH) to conduct an immediate audit followed by regular audits on the quality of all the Covid-19 RTK Antigen test kits available in the market.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 16): Just a year ago, when the first of the stricter movement curbs was imposed and people were mostly confined to their homes, expectations ran high on a possible baby boom in Malaysia.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 16): Amid complaints of poor conditions and inadequate facilities provided at quarantine centres, the Selangor Health Department admitted today that the situation at Covid-19 Integrated Quarantine and Treatment Centre (PKRC) at the Malaysia Agro Exposition Park Serdang (MAEPS) 2.

SINGAPORE (May 15): Four Malaysians are among the 52 new cases of COVID-19 reported here Friday, according to the republic's Ministry of Health (MOH).

KUALA LUMPUR (May 13): Member banks under the Association of Islamic Banking and Financial Institutions Malaysia (AIBIM) are committed to continuing to assist customers affected by Covid-19 and who are facing difficulties in repaying financing.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 13): The Association of Banks in Malaysia (ABM) reiterated yesterday that its member banks continue to make available repayment assistance to affected borrowers as announced previously.

SUBANG JAYA (May 13): The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) will be updating the interstate application system to prevent the falsification of documents in future.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 11): The decision to place Malaysia again under the movement control order (MCO) starting tomorrow until June 7 has been deemed the right move to curb the growing spread of Covid-19 in the country.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 11): The Malaysian economy, as measured by gross domestic product (GDP), registered a decline of 0.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 11): Gamuda Bhd confirmed yesterday that it is currently in talks with the government to put forth its proposal to sell its four highway concessions to a private highway trust.