December 2020 manufacturing sales rise 4.5%; highest growth since March 2020 — DOSM
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 8): Manufacturing sales grew 4.
Construction sector to see earnings recovery in 2021, Affin Hwang predicts
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 4): The construction sector is expected to post an earnings recovery in 2021 following the government’s plans to pump-prime the economy, opined Affin Hwang Capital Research senior associate director Loong Chee Wei.
Genting Malaysia liquidates Irish subsidiary
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 2): Genting Malaysia Bhd (GenM) said today its indirect wholly-owned dormant subsidiary Stanley Leisure (Ireland) Unlimited Company (SLIUC), which was incorporated in Ireland, was placed under members' voluntary liquidation last Wednesday (Jan 27) pursuant to the provisions of the Companies Act 2014 of Ireland.
Rising awareness on healthier workplaces
Malaysian Institute of Architects president Datuk Ezumi Harzani Ismail deems that in terms of working space planning, Malaysia is doing fine for now as there are more new buildings with airy green common spaces.
Re-planning office space under the new norm
An open-plan office design that promotes social interaction and communication has been a popularly well-accepted trend for decades.
Genting New York operations may see sharp recovery after Covid-19-driven shutdown — S&P Global
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 26): S&P Global Ratings expects Genting Malaysia Bhd’s (GenM) wholly-owned subsidiary Genting New York LLC to register a sharp recovery after the Covid-19 pandemic-driven shutdown as Genting New York operations are located at the heart of the metropolitan area in New York and has a low dependency on tourists for gaming revenue.
CGS-CIMB: Worst over for CMMT share price but risks remain
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 25): CGS-CIMB Securities Sdn Bhd said today the worst is likely over for the share price of retail-centric CapitaLand Malaysia Mall Trust (CMMT) in anticipation that the Covid-19 pandemic vaccine rollout in March 2021 will help turn around the country’s retail sector.
Eurocham denies govt warned of possible lockdown
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 24): The European Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Eurocham) Malaysia has denied that the government had warned that it would impose a lockdown immediately after Feb 4.
Genting Malaysia announces temporary closure of resorts following MCO expansion
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 21): Genting Malaysia Bhd (GenM)’s Resorts World Genting, Resorts World Away, Resorts World Kijal and Resorts World Langkawi will be temporarily closed following the implementation of the Movement Control Order (MCO) in six more states.
Covid-19: BNM says borrowers can request loan-repayment moratorium, CCRIS report won’t be affected
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 18): In an instant reaction to Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s RM15 billion economic stimulus package announcement today, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) said loan takers can request repayment moratorium and that their Central Credit Reference Information System report will not be affected at a time when the nation contends with the economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
