Malaysia’s jobless rate rises for first time in four months to 4.8% in June
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 9): The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) said the unemployment rate climbed to 4.
What fully vaccinated individuals can do when Covid-19 measures eased from Aug 10
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 8): Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin today announced several easing restrictions from Aug 10 (coming Tuesday) for people who have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
Buyers dragged beyond Housing Tribunal’s quick and easy resolutions
Recently, there have been plenty of “judicial review” proceedings mounted by housing developers at the courts of law to challenge the jurisdictions of the Housing Tribunal through what we deem as deliberate frustrations on grounds of legal technicalities, forcing laymen to expend legal fees against the developers’ battalion of lawyers.
Tun Mahathir chairs first Zoom meeting of Shadow National Recovery Council
PETALING JAYA (Aug 6): Former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad held the first meeting of a Shadow National Recovery Council on Zoom last night.
Malaysia’s daily Covid-19 vaccine doses administered rose to 483,368 on Aug 3, over 22 million cumulative jabs given thus far
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 4): Malaysia administered 483,368 doses of the Covid-19 vaccine yesterday (Aug 3), up from 468,526 jabs on the previous day.
Nawawi Tie Leung optimistic on Penang's property market
PETALING JAYA (Aug 3): Property consultancy firm Nawawi Tie Leung has expressed optimism on the prospect of the property market in Penang which has been supported by the growth in industrial activities.
71.2% of Klang Valley population received at least one dose of Covid-19 vaccine as at Aug 2
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 3): About six million individuals in the Klang Valley have received at least one dose of the Covid-19 vaccine as at Aug 2, according to the Special Committee for Ensuring Access to Covid-19 Vaccine Supply (JKJAV), citing data from the Covid-19 Immunisation Task Force (CITF).
Nestcon awarded RM25m roadworks subcontract
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 2): Nestcon Bhd has won a subcontract in relation to the construction of an access road connecting to Sungai Pulai Bridge for the proposed Petrochemical & Maritime Industry Centre development in Tanjung Bin, Pontian, Johor.
Sunway Malls facilitating up to RM200m in working capital to assist retailers as pandemic creates 'cash-flow crunch'
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 2): Sunway Malls announced today that it is facilitating up to RM200 million in working capital to assist its retailers through financing facilities provided by RHB Banking Group and Credit Guarantee Corporation Malaysia Bhd (CGC).
Malaysia administered 12.33 million doses of vaccines in July; 20.6% of population now inoculated
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 1): Malaysia gave out a total of 12.
