Malaysia’s 4Q20 retail sales down 19.7%
KUALA LUMPUR (March 8): Malaysia’s retail sales in October to December 2020 (4Q20) contracted 19.
Lagenda Properties wants to grow beyond Perak
KUALA LUMPUR (March 6): Property developer Lagenda Properties Bhd has ambitions to grow beyond its mostly Perak presence, group managing director Datuk Jimmy Doh Jee Ming (pictured) told The Edge Malaysia.
Singapore’s City Developments wants to put behind ‘ill-fated’ investment
KUALA LUMPUR (March 6): Leading Singapore real estate player City Developments Ltd (CDL) wants to put its “ill-fated S$1.
MACC denies allegations of being used as 'political weapon'
KUALA LUMPUR (March 6): The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has denied allegations by certain political parties that it has been used as a "political weapon" in carrying out its actions.
Desmond Lim builds up stake in WCT
KUALA LUMPUR (March 6): Businessman Tan Sri Desmond Lim acquired another 250,000 shares in WCT Bhd yesterday, raising his direct shareholding in the construction company to 103.
MBSJ: No more printing and posting of assessment bills
PETALING JAYA (March 6): Starting from this year, the Subang Jaya City Council (MBSJ) will not print and post assessment tax bills to ratepayers, The Star reported today.
Covid-19: Malaysia reports 2,154 new cases, six deaths
KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): Malaysia’s new Covid-19 infections rose to 2,154 as of noon today, bringing total cases to 310,097.
Axis REIT acquires Bukit Raja industrial property with warehousing potential for RM120m
KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): Axis Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) has acquired a freehold land measuring 20.
Acoustech disposes of Johor land for RM6.4m
KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): Acoustech Bhd has disposed of a parcel of leasehold land in Johor for RM6.
Supercomputer shows wearing two masks is not very much better in blocking viral spread
KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): Supercomputer simulations in Japan have revealed that wearing two masks provided only limited extra benefit “in blocking viral spread” compared with wearing just one “properly fitted mask”, Reuters reported today.
