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KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 13): Stockbroking baron Datuk Tony Tiah is pumping fresh capital into TA Enterprise Bhd to finance the privatisation of his flagship’s listed property arm TA Global Bhd, which is said to be the biggest landlord around the KLCC Twin Towers.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 12): OCBC Bank Research is expecting Malaysia to cut interest rate further this March, after a recent one in January, following lower-than-expected GDP growth during the fourth quarter of last year (4Q19), that could slow further this quarter (1Q2020), due to the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 12): The World Health Organisation (WHO) has advised all countries, including Malaysia, to prepare for “the possibility of a wider transmission of COVID-19”.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 12): The PKR disciplinary board has rejected vice-president Zuraida Kamaruddin’s (pictured) request for a postponement of the hearing against her, reports say today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 12): Malaysia’s economic growth will be affected by the COVID-19 outbreak, particularly in the first quarter of 2020 (1Q20), said Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) Governor Datuk Nor Shamsiah Mohd Yunus (pictured).

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 12): The Malaysian Rubber Glove Manufacturers Association (MARGMA) is allaying fears of a critical shortage of medical gloves, as China and other countries battle the Wuhan virus, saying its members are ramping up production to meet demand.

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PETALING JAYA (Feb 12): There will be a lane closure and traffic diversion to facilitate micro-pile and LRT3 construction works on Persiaran Bukit Raja, Bandar Baru Klang (Grand Sepadu Highway-bound) from Feb 15, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020, Monday to Sunday, 24 hours daily, MRCB George Kent Sdn Bhd announced in a statement today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 12): CIMB Group Bhd has arranged for a number of reliefs for CIMB Bank Bhd and CIMB Islamic Bank Bhd customers who have been affected by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 12): Trading in shares of retail stockbroking firm TA Enterprise Bhd and its subsidiary TA Global Bhd was suspended from 9am today.