Three-month extension for wage subsidy programme
KUALA LUMPUR (June 5): Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin today announced that the government will allocate an additional RM5.
MIEA: Recovery plan 'feels good' but what about secondary market?
PETALING JAYA (June 5): The Penjana Short-term Economic Recovery Plan (ERP) announced by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin today will boost overall market sentiment and raise confidence for a market recovery, said Malaysian Institute of Estate Agents (MIEA) president Lim Boon Ping.
PM announces reintroduction of Home Ownership Campaign and RPGT exemption
KUALA LUMPUR (June 5): The government wants to stimulate the property sector again and it is with this in mind that Home Ownership Campaign (HOC) will be reintroduced while there will also be stamp duty and Real Property Gains Tax (RPGT) exemptions.
EWI begins handover of homes in West Village, Sydney
SYDNEY: Property developer EcoWorld International (EWI) has completed its maiden project West Village at Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia and has started the handover of the homes to owners in the first week of June.
Shafee: It's hard to mount a defence for Najib because of prejudice
KUALA LUMPUR (June 4): The defence in former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak’s SRC International Sdn Bhd trial told the High Court here today that it was difficult to mount the best defence possible for their client as he was a prime minister and a man with immense power.
DBKL plans to close four more public parks as city folk flout social distancing rules
KUALA LUMPUR (June 4): City Hall (DBKL) is planning to close four more public parks here as many members of the public are flouting social distancing SOPs, The Star reported yesterday.
1MDB-Tanore trial vacated to make way for last leg of SRC, to resume on June 29
KUALA LUMPUR (June 4): The 1MDB-Tanore trial will resume on June 29 as it has been vacated today to make way for the last leg of the SRC International Sdn Bhd trial.
Report: More retrenchments at Media Prima expected
PETALING JAYA (June 4): Media Prima Bhd is likely to conduct “its second retrenchment exercise which could affect some 300 staff members”, reported FMT yesterday.
Hotel closures, staff reduction, paycuts for Swiss Garden International
KUALA LUMPUR (June 4): More hotel closures seem to be the order of the day due to the Covid-19 pandemic and the latest casualties are three Swiss Garden International (SGI) hotels across the country, the New Straits Times (NST) reported today.
PM ends self-quarantine today, will return to work tomorrow
KUALA LUMPUR (June 3): Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (pictured) and all the other government officers who were involved in the post-Cabinet meeting on May 20 have ended their 14-day self-quarantine today and will return to work as normal tomorrow, according to Health Ministry director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
