Covid-19: New infections rise to 60 today, 27 from Semenyih immigration depot cluster
KUALA LUMPUR (May 24): Malaysia’s daily new Covid-19 cases increased to 60 cases today, of which seven were imported cases.
60% of Malaysian workers will struggle to survive beyond a week of unemployment, says MTEM senior fellow
KUALA LUMPUR (May 24): About 60% of Malaysian workers will find it very challenging to survive for more than one week, let alone raise even RM1,000 in household expenses, if they suddenly lost their jobs due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Genting down on luck in wake of pandemic
KUALA LUMPUR (May 21): Genting Malaysia Bhd has been dealt a poor hand this year, the 55th anniversary of the founding of the group, The Edge reported today.
Parkroyal Kuala Lumpur to add more rooms, introduce Pan Pacific Serviced Suites
KUALA LUMPUR (May 21): Singapore-listed property firm UOL Group Ltd, which owns and operates the Parkroyal and Pan Pacific hotel brands, is banking on the future growth of tourism in Malaysia, despite the current uncertainties in the hospitality industry, The Edge reported today.
Hotels with strong financials embark on asset enhancement during low occupancy period
KUALA LUMPUR (May 21): Since the start of the Movement Control Order on March 18, many hotels have had to cut costs and resort to temporary or even permanent closure of their businesses.
Hengyuan crude tank fire in Port Dickson extinguished
KUALA LUMPUR (May 23): A fire that broke out at one of the crude tanks at a refinery in Port Dickson belonging to Hengyuan Refining Company Bhd yesterday afternoon has been put out.
Genting Malaysia announces restructuring exercise, including pay cut and 'rightsizing of workforce'
KUALA LUMPUR (May 22): As the Covid-19 pandemic hits it hard, Genting Malaysia Bhd (GENM) has announced that it is undertaking a restructuring exercise at its home operations including voluntary pay cut and "rightsizing its workforce".
Govt to draft Covid-19 temporary relief bill to streamline relief measures with the law
KUALA LUMPUR (May 22): The Cabinet has agreed to the drafting of a Bill on the implementation of temporary measures to reduce the impact of Covid-19.
High Court dismisses bid for revision of Riza Aziz's DNAA
KUALA LUMPUR (May 22): The High Court has turned down a lawyer's request for a revision of the Sessions Court decision earlier this month to grant a discharge not amounting to an acquittal (DNAA) to Riza Shahriz Abdul Aziz over money laundering charges in relation to 1Malaysia Development Bhd.
RM200 million Sunway properties snapped up during MCO
PETALING JAYA (May 22): Sunway Property has seen property purchasers make some RM200 million worth of bookings since its "Always With You" digital campaign was launched at the end of April.
