Rosmah’s graft trial deferred until Dec 11
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 16): The scheduled continuation of Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor's corruption trial this week in the High Court here involving the RM1.
SME, retail and mall associations urge govt for more aid in Budget 2021
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 15): While the Budget 2021 has been touted to be the largest budget in Malaysia, four associations have jointly urged the government to revise the national budget to provide “sustainable and meaningful” assistance.
Tang Chee Meng: Govt could consider buying lower-cost houses from private developers and rent them out
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 14): One way to solve the affordability issue of houses may be for the government to buy some lower-cost homes from private developers and rent them out.
'RM2 stores' grow 'quietly and below the radar'
PETALING JAYA (Nov 14): They have been called different names such as fixed-price, low-priced, general merchandise or discount stores but are popularly known as RM2 stores.
Four new clusters detected with 123 infections while three clusters ended
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 13): The Ministry of Health (MOH) detected four new Covid-19 clusters, of which two are in Sabah, today with 123 infections related to the clusters.
Malaysia records 1,304 new Covid-19 cases; Klang Valley sees spike with 567
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 13): Malaysia today recorded 1,304 new COVID-19 cases, after five consecutive days reporting triple-digit infections.
BNM expects sustained recovery in private consumption
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 13): While more states have been placed under the conditional movement control order (CMCO), Bank Negara Malaysia is expecting a sustained recovery in private consumption.
Bank Negara forecasts GDP growth of 6.5% to 7.5% but downside risks remain
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 13): The country’s gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to recover in 2021 and to grow in the range of 6.
BNM governor: Government still has additional fiscal space to support economy
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 13): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) governor Datuk Nor Shamsiah Yunus (pictured) said with the new statutory debt level of 60%, the government still has additional fiscal space in the event further support is needed to be lent out to the economy.
Virtual meetings — the way forward in strata management
The Covid-19 pandemic and the resulting lockdowns have changed the way we conduct our daily activities.
