First in the world: UK approves Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine use
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 2): The UK is the first country in the world to approve the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine for public use, reported numerous media today.
Singer Rita Ora apologises after breaking UK lockdown rules
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 2): British songstress Rita Ora (pictured) had to publicly apologise after she was found to have flouted Covid-19 lockdown enforcement in the UK by having a 30th birthday party in a London restaurant, reported AFP.
Sunsuria's 4Q net profit triples q-o-q to RM9m on further work progress, cost-cutting measures on non-critical expense items
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 2): Sunsuria Bhd’s net profit for the fourth quarter ended Sept 30, 2020 (4QFY20) surged 227.
Still no light at the end of the retail tunnel
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 2): For the third quarter of 2020 (3Q20), the Malaysian retail industry recorded a poorer-than-expected growth rate of -9.
SMEs can now apply for working capital assistance of up to RM500,000, says BNM
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 2): Eligible small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can apply for financing for working capital purposes of up to RM500,000 for a tenure of up to seven years including a repayment moratorium of at least six months, said Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM).
Caught in the act: Unsanitary handling and transport of bread
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 2): Just as we have been asked to keep clean in the midst of a pandemic, a video has surfaced showing workers loading "roti Bengali" by just throwing them at the back of a van without proper packaging and with their bare hands.
Health specialist: Not likely all Malaysians can get vaccinated against Covid-19 by end of 2021
PETALING JAYA (Dec 2): It is not likely that all Malaysians can get the Covid-19 vaccine by the end of next year, public health specialist at Universiti Malaya, Dr Tharani Loganathan told FMT News.
DONE DEAL: Agricultural land, Kampung Sungai Mahang, Nilai, Negeri Sembilan
Read also DONE DEAL: Two floors of a four-storey shoplot, Jalan Sultan, Kuala Lumpur DONE DEAL: Warehouse and office unit, Perindustrian Puchong Utama, Puchong, Selangor Kampung Sungai Mahang in Nilai, Negeri Sembilan, is a peaceful Malay village with the local economy based on homestay businesses and agriculture.
SC approves UEM Sunrise's application for time extension on proposed merger
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 2): The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has approved UEM Sunrise Bhd's application for an extension of time to announce any firm intention to make a takeover offer with regard to its proposed merger with Eco World Development Group Bhd (EcoWorld).
Covid-19: Top Glove-linked Teratai cluster reports 778 new cases, pushing tally to 5,056
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 1): The Teratai cluster, which started from Top Glove Corp Bhd's workers dormitories in Meru, Klang, recorded 778 new Covid-19 cases today, according to health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
