Country Heights plans private placement of new shares to fund property projects
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 21): Country Heights Holdings Bhd (CHHB) said yesterday the property developer proposes to undertake a private placement of up to 54.
Pharmaniaga seeking MOH approval to jab adolescents with Sinovac
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 20): Pharmaniaga Bhd, which packages and distributes Covid-19 vaccine Sinovac, is seeking approval for the vaccine to be administered to the Malaysian adolescent population.
Advancecon inks agreement with TNB to build and operate solar PV facility
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 20): Civil engineering and infrastructure group Advancecon Holdings Bhd’s indirect wholly-owned subsidiary LSS TPG Sdn Bhd has signed a 21-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) to build and operate a solar photovoltaic (PV) energy-generating facility.
Covid-19: Malaysia's daily cases cross 23,000 mark for first time today, despite rising vaccination rate
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 20): Malaysia's daily Covid-19 cases crossed the 23,000 mark for the first time today, with 23,564 infections — up from yesterday's 22,948.
Iconic Worldwide’s healthcare segment expands PPE product range for higher revenue
PENANG (Aug 20): Property developer Iconic Worldwide Bhd, a Bursa Malaysia listed company which is also involved in tourism and manufacturing of personal protective equipment (PPE) business, said it has expanded its PPE products to include in-vitro diagnostic medical devices (IVD) and copper oxide face masks.
Lai Voon Hon steps down as Ireka chairman after just 1.5 months at the helm
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 20): Datuk Lai Voon Hon (pictured) has resigned as Ireka Corp Bhd chairman effective yesterday, after holding the post for just one and a half months.
Covid-19: Third dose vaccination increases 3-5 folds to neutralise antibody titers
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 20): A third dose of Covid-19 vaccine, given at an interval of six months after the second dose, can lead to a strong boost in immune response, with an increase of three to five folds in neutralising antibody titers.
SunCon 2Q net profit surges three folds on improved business performance
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 19): Sunway Construction Group Bhd's (SunCon) net profit more than trebled to RM8.
Covid-19: Actives soar past 255,000 as daily cases top 22,000 for second day, with new high of 22,948 infections
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 19): Malaysia’s daily Covid-19 cases climbed to a new record high of 22,948 today — the second consecutive day it has topped the 22,000 mark — from 22,242 yesterday, even as the country boasts of one of the fastest vaccination rates in the world.
Dine-in, night markets, no-contact sports, camping allowed in Phase 1 states from Friday
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 19): The government today announced further resumption of economic and social activities including night markets, dine-in meals, no-contact sports, and camping for states in Phase 1 of the National Recovery Plan (NRP) from Friday (Aug 20) onwards.
