News about Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 12): The Covid-19 pandemic seems to have given struggling grocers a second wind of sorts.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 12): Sayangi Rumahku will see the completion of the refurbishment work at Flat Seri Kedah public housing scheme (or Perumahan Awam Seri Kedah) in mid-September! The painting work started from Sept 5 and was set to be completed by end-September, owing to prevailing weather conditions.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 12): Genting Malaysia Bhd (GENM) said it is injecting another US$150 million (RM625 million) cash into loss-making Empire Resorts Inc.

SHAH ALAM (Sept 11): Nippon Paint Malaysia today unveiled an anti-viral and anti-bacterial coating which has been proven by lab test to be 99% effective against the human coronavirus (strain 229E).

The Covid-19 pandemic caught everyone off guard.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 11): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) did not cut the overnight policy rate (OPR) in yesterday's Monetary Committee Meeting (MPC), keeping the rate at 1.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 10): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM)’s Monetary Policy Committee has decided to maintain the overnight policy rate (OPR) at 1.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 10): High Court judge Justice Mohd Nazlan Mohd Ghazali characterised the conviction of former premier Datuk Seri Najib Razak (pictured), last July 28, as the worst case of abuse of position.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 9): Datuk Rizal Mansor, the former aide of Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor (pictured) turned star witness in her multi-million ringgit graft trial, said he was given RM100,000 a month to fund a team of cybertroopers to defend her from online slander and negative reports.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 9): Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor (pictured) wanted up to 17% of Jepak Holdings Sdn Bhd’s RM1.