WEC injects RM15.75m into substantial shareholder’s company to facilitate land buy
KUALA LUMPUR (April 1): Wong Engineering Corporation Bhd (WEC) is injecting RM15.
Gordon Ramsay permanently shuts down his Hong Kong restaurants
KUALA LUMPUR (April 1): All three restaurants in Hong Kong owned by British celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay (pictured) ceased operations today owing to the economic downturn caused the COVID-19 pandemic, reported Sin Chew Daily.
COVID-19: HK celebrity Nicholas Tse slashes shop rental by more than 60% to help tenant
PETALING JAYA (March 31): The COVID-19 pandemic has severely impacted the Hong Kong retail industry, but some of the landlords there have reduced rental to help their tenants survive the outbreak.
Barbra Streisand praises Singapore PM on Twitter for speaking common sense on the coronavirus
KUALA LUMPUR (March 31): American singer Barbra Streisand praised Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong for speaking "common sense" and doing "everything that needed to be done to be ready for this virus", Singapore's Straits Times reported yesterday.
COVID-19: Kepong, Klang now red zones, Lembah Pantai and Hulu Langat top two districts nationwide
KUALA LUMPUR (March 28): Kepong and Klang are now officially red zones or COVID-19 hotspots with more than 40 cases each, and Lembah Pantai continues to record the highest number of COVID-19 patients while Hulu Langat has overtaken Petaling Jaya in terms of COVID-19 case numbers, according to the Malay Mail today citing the latest data released yesterday.
COVID-19 not deterring Hong Kong interest in Malaysian properties
PETALING JAYA: From the political turmoil which resulted in a change in government to the COVID-19 pandemic that has placed the country in partial lockdown coupled with the stock market meltdown — recent developments in Malaysia have been far from favourable.
A tough year expected for Tiong Nam’s industrial property business — MIDF
KUALA LUMPUR (March 26): The tough operating environment amidst the COVID-19 outbreak will make it a challenging year for Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd’s property segment as property purchases will be delayed by businesses to conserve more cash, said MIDF Research.
Housing prices to fall?
KUALA LUMPUR (March 26): Housing prices in Malaysia are under pressure and Malaysian homebuyers could pick up some real bargains soon as the property market turns sour with the current COVID-19 outbreak, according to real estate consultancy Savills Malaysia managing director Datuk Paul Khong.
COVID-19: Hong Leong Bank cardholders can convert balance to three-year loan at 13% per annum
KUALA LUMPUR (March 25): Hong Leong Bank Bhd and Hong Leong Islamic Bank Bhd have offered their customers the option of converting their credit card balances into a three-year loan at an effective interest or profit rate of 13% per annum.
TTDI residents extend neighbourly hand to longhouse residents
KUALA LUMPUR (March 24): Taman Tun Dr Ismail Residents' Association (TTDI RA) has given a helping hand to the 100 families living at the Bukit Kiara longhouse in light of the Movement Control Order currently in place to curb the COVID-19 outbreak in the country.
