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KUALA LUMPUR (July 16): Singapore’s economy may have been impacted by its eight-week “circuit-breaker” to combat the Covid-19 pandemic but it seems that its private housing segment has weathered the dire situation.

SINGAPORE (July 16): Two weeks after it was allowed to partially reopen, Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) (run by Genting Singapore) “axed an unconfirmed number of workers out of its total of 9,373 as at end of last year”, reported The Edge Singapore.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 16): CGS-CIMB Research said the conclusion of the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rail Transit System (JB-Singapore RTS) bilateral agreement in end-July may be a prelude to a likely favourable outcome at the KL-Singapore High-Speed Rail's (HSR) end-2020 review deadline.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 16): The High Court allowed the vacating of Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor’s (pictured) solar graft trial today as the counsel for the defence is unwell.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 16): Media Prima Bhd confirmed yesterday that it will vacate its premises in Bangsar, explaining that it is part of a plan to consolidate its operations into three locations from four at present.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 16): AEON BiG (M) Sdn Bhd said it has managed to postpone the execution of a judgment in default against the company and can thus continue to operate its store in Subang Jaya.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 16): Piling and foundation specialist Econpile Holdings Bhd has bagged a RM21.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 16): Industrialised Building System (IBS) precast manufacturer MGB Bhd (formerly known as ML Global Bhd) has secured an RM215 million contract from its major shareholder LBS Bina Group Bhd's subsidiary to deliver the piling and building works for a housing development project in Kuala Selangor.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 15): The cash contribution to Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor (pictured) by Jepak Holdings Sdn Bhd was intended as a commission for her help in securing a solar hybrid project, the High Court heard today.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 15): In hindsight, former 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) chief executive officer Datuk Shahrol Azral Ibrahim Halmi (pictured) had conceded that Goldman Sachs' investment banking head in Southeast Asia Tim Leissner and his team had misled the investment fund’s board of directors with regard to the RM10.