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SINGAPORE: Singapore is expecting a significant jump in the overall budget deficit this year.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 18): At least two retailers are experiencing drastic sales decline at their outlets located at tourist zones, following concerns over the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 19): Residents belonging to the Protect Taman Desa Coalition yesterday alleged that the construction company involved in the partial collapse of a condominium in their area has “abandoned” workers at the site.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 19): Former Education Ministry secretary-general Tan Sri Madinah Mohamad continued to be grilled by the defence team today during cross-examination in Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor’s solar graft trial.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 19): Advancecon Holdings Bhd is venturing into the solar renewable energy field via its unit Advancecon Solar Sdn Bhd (Advancecon Solar).

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 19): Some 1,749 newly confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been reported in China yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 18): Tiger Synergy Bhd today rejected the claim that its move to convene an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) this Thursday (Feb 20) is an attempt to hijack an earlier planned EGM for the diversified company on March 2.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 18): Atta Global Bhd, which has suspended its executive chairman Ooi Chieng Sim last month after he was charged with drug trafficking, announced that its second largest shareholder Tan Kim Hee will take stewardship of the group's direction and spearhead the running of its operations.

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KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 18): KKB Engineering Bhd's net profit surged 2.