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KUALA LUMPUR (May 20): The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FFM) relayed support for stricter standard operating procedures (SOPs) to prevent the spread of Covid-19 and its opposition over a total lockdown, asserting that it will "cost irreparable damage" to the economy.

PETALING JAYA (May 10): At least RM135 million of revenue in the food and beverage segment were evaporated during last year’s Ramadan period, due to the implementation of movement control order (MCO), according to Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH).

KUALA LUMPUR (April 28): Malaysia’s economy is projected to rebound to 6% in 2021 and stabilise at about 5.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 23): Malaysia has been listed among several nations that would each see an economic growth 20% below what they could otherwise expect by 2050 if the increase in global temperatures is held to 2°C.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 15): Former Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan) (KWAP) CEO Datuk Wan Kamaruzaman Wan Ahmad has emerged as an independent non-executive director on the board of Malaysian Resources Corp Bhd (MRCB).

KUALA LUMPUR (April 12): The High Court here today has granted a discharge not amounting to acquittal (DNAA) to former Malaysian External Intelligence Organisation (MEIO) director-general Datuk Hasanah Abdul Hamid in the US$12.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 18): The Malaysian economy is set to recover in 2021, with growth projected at 6.

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.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 24): Malaysian Rating Corp Bhd (MARC), which had recently lowered its 2021 real gross domestic product (GDP) growth projection in Malaysia to 5.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 22): The Malaysian Aviation Commission (Mavcom) has called on all airlines to remit any refunds to consumers affected by flight cancellations due to travel restrictions imposed to curb the spread of Covid-19.