Domestic tourism count halved in 2020, Selangor, KL had highest receipts — DOSM
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 30): Domestic tourism in Malaysia declined significantly with visitor arrivals and total expenditure falling 44.
Malaysia logs 208 Covid-19 fatalities on Sept 29, raising death tally to 26,143
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 30): Malaysia reported 208 Covid-19-linked fatalities on Wednesday (Sept 29), the sixth consecutive day the daily figure stayed above the 200 mark, but down from 240 on Tuesday.
Berjaya Corp's 4Q loss narrows on-year as revenue more than doubles, bolstered by gaming, F&B ops
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 30): Berjaya Corp Bhd’s net loss eased to RM242.
Mustapa: Huge RM400b development allocation under 12MP due to rehabilitation of govt agencies
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 27): The RM400 billion development allocation announced under the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) is the biggest yet when compared with previous plans as the figure includes allocations for the rehabilitation of government agencies, said Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed.
EPF’s 1H investment income rises 25% to RM34.05b
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 24): The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) recorded RM34.
Malaysia remains an attractive investment destination but political stability needed for growth - ASEAN-BAC
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 20): Malaysia remains an attractive investment destination but political stability needed for economic growth and investment, according to the recently concluded ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-BAC) consultation meeting in Malaysia with business associations representing US businesses to discuss Malaysia’s efforts in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) from the United States and its business communities.
RHB stays neutral on property sector as new MM2H rules seen having minimal negative impact
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 7): RHB Research has maintained its “neutral” rating on the property sector, and said it expects the new Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme rules not to have a positive impact on the sector, nor a significant negative impact.
YTL Hospitality REIT in acquisition mode as yield-accretive assets emerge
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 2): YTL Hospitality REIT is currently on the lookout for quality assets amid the industry downturn led by the pandemic, and does not rule out potential acquisitions in the near-to-medium term with the emergence of yield-accretive assets, analysts said.
Prolonged and severe bout of Covid-19 further weakens 3Q21 business confidence to -21.3% — DOSM
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 26): The protracted Covid-19 pandemic has further eroded business confidence for the third quarter of 2021 (3Q21), said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).
Sending patients home from PKRC not MoH's job, says Dr Zaini
KOTA BARU (Aug 24): Sending patients who have recovered from Covid-19 at the Covid-19 Quarantine and Low-Risk Treatment Centre (PKRC) back to their homes is not the responsibility of the Ministry of Health (MoH), said Kelantan State Heatlh Department director Datuk Dr Zaini Hussin.
