Malaysia’s household debt-to-GDP ratio improves to 89.6% at end-June
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 29): Malaysia’s overall household debt-to-gross domestic product (GDP) ratio improved to 89.
Scientex says FY21 net profit up 17.2% y-o-y to RM457m on record revenue, declares five sen dividend
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 29): Scientex Bhd's net profit for the financial year ended July 31, 2021 (FY21) rose 17.
Ahmad Maslan freed after paying RM1.1m compound
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 29): Former deputy finance minister and Pontian Member of Parliament (MP) Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan (pictured) was on Wednesday acquitted of charges of money laundering and giving a false statement against him after he agreed to pay a compound of RM1.
Nazri calls for MM2H scheme to be ‘reinstated’ under MOTAC
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 29): Padang Rengas lawmaker Nazri Abdul Aziz (pictured) has called on Putrajaya to “reinstate” the Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) scheme under the Tourism, Arts, and Culture Ministry (MOTAC), the Malaysiakini news portal reported yesterday.
Malaysia’s daily administered Covid-19 vaccine doses rose to 329,722 on Sept 28; 80.7% of Klang Valley population fully inoculated
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 29): Malaysia’s daily number of administered Covid-19 vaccine doses rose to 329,722 on Tuesday (Sept 28) from 323,335 on Monday.
Malaysia reports 240 Covid-19 deaths on Sept 28
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 29): Malaysia reported 240 Covid-19-linked fatalities on Tuesday (Sept 28), the fifth consecutive day of the daily figure staying above the 200 mark, but down from 258 on Monday.
Report: 1,822 MM2H participants left the country for good between 2015 and 2019
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 29): Up to 1,822 Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) participants left the country for good between 2015 and 2019, Malaysiakini reported findings in the Auditor-General's Report 2019 Series 2.
MM2H: Coordination among agencies has to be enhanced, absence of letter of good conduct revealed - Auditor-General's Report
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 29): Coordination between the Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry (MOTAC) and the relevant ministries and agencies have to be enhanced in overseeing the Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme, stated the Auditor-General's Report 2019 Series 2 This can be done by setting up an integrated system to boost the “effectiveness of the implementation, monitoring and evaluation” of MM2H, suggested the report, according to a coverage by the Malaysiakini news portal.
Hatten Land unit inks deal to operate at least 1,000 cryptocurrency mining rigs in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 29): Singapore Exchange (SGX)’s Catalist-listed Hatten Land Ltd has signed an agreement with Frontier Digital Asset Management Pte Ltd to jointly operate at least 1,000 cryptocurrency mining (cryptomining) rigs within Hatten Group's properties in Malaysia.
DONE DEAL: Factory at Taman Perindustrian Puchong, Puchong, Selangor
Read also DONE DEAL: Double-storey bungalow house at Athinahapan, TTDI, Kuala Lumpur DONE DEAL: Double-storey terraced house at Bandar Puteri Puchong, Selangor Taman Perindustrian Puchong is an industrial area located in the heart of Puchong and is well connected via several highways, namely LDP, KESAS, SKVE and ELITE.
