Enhancing safety in shared work spaces
Even when the pandemic subsides and the working population goes back to offices, there is a heightened awareness about the possibility of another viral outbreak if people let their guards down.
Co-working in socially-distanced world
Enjoy the exchange of ideas and form new connections with people with different backgrounds and talents to propel your business propositions, innovations and inventions.
Public invited to share ideas with MoF for Budget 2022
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 3): As part of its efforts to improve the annual Budget preparation process, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) has agreed to publish four public consultation papers (PCPs) and invite the public to share their ideas for Budget 2022, Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz said.
Bite the bullet and reintroduce GST, say tax experts
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 3): As part of Malaysia's medium-term fiscal strategy, tax experts have recommended that the federal government reintroduce a broad based consumption tax, i.
OPR should be trimmed by another 25 bps to facilitate economic recovery — OCBC Bank
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 2): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) should trim the overnight policy rate (OPR) by 25 bps to ease Malaysia's journey to economic recovery, as indicators hint at a rockier road ahead, said OCBC Bank.
Country Garden Holdings “shrinks” Malaysia staff, says report
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 2): Mega China developer Country Garden Holdings has reduced “its workforce and sales team” in Malaysia “by two-thirds over the past two years,” according to a report by the South China Morning Post (SCMP).
Provide better granular data and policy guidance to boost public confidence in opening up the economy
More Granular Data and Faster Data processing is needed for COVID-19 related policy guidance and faster economic recovery Even though dining-in in the Phase 1 states including the Klang Valley since the 20th of August, many restaurants still don’t allow dining in because (i) not all of their workers have been vaccinated (ii) the number of cases in the community is still high so operators are concerned that they and their staff would face a higher chance of infection (iii) customers are still concerned about dining-in because of the high number of reported cases (iv) SOPs on dining-in were not clear (v) it may take some time for restaurant operators to rehire staff which they have let go during MCO 3.
Health Ministry to focus on five states with high Covid-19 cases, slow vaccination rates
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 2): The government will accelerate Covid-19 vaccination and medical operations in five states soon, namely Sabah, Johor, Penang, Kedah and Kelantan that are currently experiencing a spike of Covid-19 cases, as well as slow vaccination rates, according to newly minted Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin (pictured).
DONE DEAL: Two adjoining ground floor shop units at Ampang Point Commercial Centre, Ampang, Kuala Lumpur
Read also DONE DEAL: Condominium at The Sentral Residences, KL Sentral, Kuala Lumpur DONE DEAL: Double-storey bungalow at Taman Duta, Kuala Lumpur Ampang Point Commercial Centre is a vibrant commercial centre located in Ampang, fronting the busy Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur.
Federal Court grants leave to developer, DBKL to appeal in Taman Rimba Kiara case
PUTRAJAYA (Sept 1): The developer of the proposed Taman Rimba Kiara project and Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) were today granted leave by the Federal Court to appeal the decision of the Court of Appeal to quash the project’s development order.
