Report: FELDA looking to 'dispose of a stake' in Encorp
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 21): Federal Land Development Authority (FELDA) “is understood to be looking to dispose of a stake” in developer Encorp Bhd, The Edge Malaysia reported this week.
Include all private GPs in final lap of immunisation programme, says MMA
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 21): The Covid-19 Immunisation Task Force (CITF) should rope in the 8,000 private GPs nationwide for the final lap of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme (PICK), said the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA).
Ismail Sabri sworn in as country’s ninth prime minister at Istana Negara
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 21): Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob took his oath of office as the ninth prime minister of Malaysia before the Yang di-Pertuan Agong at Istana Negara this afternoon.
38% of Malaysia’s population fully vaccinated against Covid-19 as of Aug 20, total jabs given top 30 million
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 21): Malaysia’s total number of Covid-19 vaccine doses administered as of yesterday (Aug 20) topped 30 million, although the daily figure fell to 483,855 from 517,692 for the previous day, official data showed.
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.
Tiong Nam signs lease for warehouse in Johor's Senai Airport City
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 20): Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd has secured a long-term lease for its upcoming warehouse in Senai Airport City in Johor, where it will be setting up a new distribution hub for an unnamed multinational company (MNC) client.
King consents to Ismail Sabri's appointment as Prime Minister, latter to be sworn in tomorrow
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 20): Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob (pictured) will be sworn in as Malaysia’s ninth Prime Minister tomorrow (Aug 21), following the conclusion of the two-and-a-half-hour long special meeting among the Malay Rulers today.
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.
