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Health Ministry to focus on five states with high Covid-19 cases, slow vaccination rates

Sep 02

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 2): The government will accelerate Covid-19 vaccination and medical operations in five states soon, namely Sabah, Johor, Penang, Kedah and Kelantan that are currently experiencing a spike of Covid-19 cases, as well as slow vaccination rates, according to newly minted Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin (pictured).

Economic recovery in APAC to ease in 2H21 while Delta disrupts Southeast Asia — Moody’s Analytics

Jul 26

KUALA LUMPUR (July 26): Southeast Asia has lagged the pace of recovery in the Asia-Pacific region (APAC) with the economies in the former still performing below pre-pandemic peaks in the first quarter (1Q21), according to Moody’s Analytics.

JLL: Asia Pacific real estate investments rise 39% y-o-y in 1H2021

Jul 22

PETALING JAYA (July 22): The investment volume in Asia Pacific commercial real estate reached US$83.

APAC corporates less likely to feel long-term impacts of Covid-19 pandemic, says Knight Frank

Jul 15

PETALING JAYA (July 15): Businesses in Asia-Pacific (APAC) are less likely to feel the long-term impacts of Covid-19 on their real estate portfolios, with only 14% expecting the pandemic to permanently alter their real estate strategies, according to Knight Frank’s global (Y)OUR SPACE 2021 survey, which features almost 400 international businesses with a combined headcount of over 10 million, providing an insight into the workplace strategies and real estate needs of global companies.

MoH to increase bed capacity, manpower in hospitals

Jul 04

KUALA LUMPUR (July 4): The Ministry of Health (MoH) will be increasing bed capacity and manpower, as well as outsource more non-Covid-19 patients to private hospitals, in order to accommodate the influx of Categories 3 to 5 Covid-19 patients to the public healthcare system.

Do you know that data centres are classified into several tiers?

Nov 13

Based on Uptime Institute’s Tier Certifications system, which has become the default standard for the data centre industry, data centre classifications are divided into four tiers that match a particular business function and define criteria for maintenance, power, cooling and fault capabilities.