Honour and hope in our frontliners – a love letter from Hannah Yeoh
If you’re a doctor, nurse, or medical staff working in government hospitals and clinics, this love letter is for you.
AME Elite potential sales to be realised later due to COVID-19
KUALA LUMPUR (April 3): AME Elite Consortium Bhd's potential sales are likely to be realised, albeit at a later stage due to COVID-19.
Report: Berjaya Corp to build luxury hotel, apartment in Greenland
KUALA LUMPUR (April 2): Following its disposal of the five-star Four Seasons Kyoto hotel in Japan recently, Berjaya Corp Bhd (BCorp) has now set its sights on Greenland for a luxury hotel and apartment project in the country’s capital of Nuuk, according to a Norwegian news report.
British Airways expected to suspend 36,000 staff
KUALA LUMPUR (April 2): British Airways (BA) is soon expected to announce that it will suspend around 36,000 staff, reported the BBC today.
'Shoot them dead': Philippine President Duterte says he won't tolerate violators of lockdown against COVID-19
MANILA (April 2): Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has warned violators of COVID-19 lockdown measures that they could be shot for causing trouble, and said abuse of medical workers was a serious crime that would not be tolerated, Reuters reported today.
AEON Retail: 28-day rental waiver for non-essential business tenants
KUALA LUMPUR (April 2): AEON Retail will offer a 28-day rental waiver for the period of the Movement Control Order (MCO) to tenants with non-essential businesses that are unable to operate at their premises, reported Focus Malaysia today.
Hijab-wearing Malaysian wrestler named in Forbes' 30 under 30 Asia list
KUALA LUMPUR (April 2): Malaysian professional wrestler Nor “Phoenix” Diana has been featured on the cover of Forbes magazine among other honorees selected for its “30 under 30 Asia Class of 2020”.
COVID-19 & MCO: 10 key tax questions answered
In light of the Movement Control Order (MCO), the Inland Revenue Board (IRB) and the Royal Malaysian Customs (RMC) have made various announcements in respect of managing our tax affairs.
DONE DEAL: Office unit, Plaza Sentral, Kuala Lumpur
Sold for: RM2 million (around RM736 psf) Concluded by: Carmen Lee (REN 12639) (012-207 3989) of Reapfield Properties (HQ) Sdn Bhd When: February 2020 Noteworthy: ● Freehold ● Mid-floor unit with built-up of 2,715 sq ft ● Fully-furnished ● Located within KL Sentral and walking distance to NU Sentral Shopping Centre ● Easy access to main roads and highways such as Jalan Damansara, Jalan Travers, Jalan Syed Putra and Lebuhraya Sultan Iskandar, around 10km to KL city centre and 5km from Mid Valley Read also DONE DEAL: Office unit, Solaris Dutamas, Kuala Lumpur DONE DEAL: Office lot, Oasis Square, Ara Damansara, Petaling Jaya, Selangor Developed by Malaysian Resources Corp Bhd (MRCB), the master developer of KL Sentral transit-oriented development, Plaza Sentral is a MSC Cybercentre-status office and is home to IT businesses and fintech start-ups.
Keck Seng’s US, Canada hotels close temporarily due to COVID-19 lockdowns
KUALA LUMPUR (April 1): Palm oil and property player Keck Seng (Malaysia) Bhd (KSM) said its hotel operations located in the US and Canada have temporarily closed, following the enforcement of citywide lockdowns.
