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BEIJING (Jan 5): Alibaba founder and Chinese tech billionaire Jack Ma is suspected to be missing after he didn’t turn up for the final episode of his own talent show, Africa’s Business Heroes, reported British publication The Telegraph.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 5): After a three-month hiatus, the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) trial involving former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak resumes today in the High Court before Justice Collin Lawrence Sequerah.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 4): Prasarana Malaysia Bhd’s non-executive chairman Datuk Seri Tajuddin Abdul Rahman claims that the company has paid RM3.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 4): Malaysia recorded 1,741 new Covid-19 cases today, marking the 26th straight day of four-digit increases, with seven more deaths, according to the Ministry of Health (MoH).

PUTRAJAYA (Jan 4): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak, who has been sentenced to 12 years’ jail and fined RM210 million in the SRC International Sdn Bhd case, is seeking to delay the hearing of his appeal against his conviction and sentence in the Court of Appeal.

PETALING JAYA (Jan 4): The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) should consider reopening the Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) program for economic gain, urged Bukit Gasing assemblyman Rajiv Rishyakaran.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 3): Malaysia reported today 1,704 newly-confirmed Covid-19 cases, which brought the total number of infected individuals in the country to 119,077 so far.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 3): Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) said that effective from Jan 11, 2021, the Malaysian government-controlled utility's contractors will be required to use the digital certified true copy (DCTC) issued by the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) for the Certificate of Registration of Contractors and Bumiputera Status Certificate submitted to TNB in the process of registration and renewal of vendors, pre-qualifications besides tender and quotation participation.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 3): The 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) trial scheduled for tomorrow (Jan 4) involving former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has been vacated due to his lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah's request.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 3): Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) will  temporarily revise its branch operating hours starting tomorrow (Jan 4) based on designated Covid-19 pandemic zones across Malaysia to protect the bank's customers and employees.