No free lunch in loan moratorium
Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz in June 2021 announced a six-month loan moratorium under the RM150 billion PEMULIH stimulus package.
Malaysia administered highest daily number of Covid-19 vaccine doses at 460,158 on July 15
KUALA LUMPUR (July 16): Malaysia administered yesterday (July 15) its highest daily number of Covid-19 vaccine doses at 460,158 compared 434,828 a day earlier (July 14), according to the latest updates on Twitter today by the country’s Special Committee for Ensuring Access to Covid-19 Vaccine Supply (JKJAV), citing data from the Covid-19 Immunisation Task Force (CITF).
Sim Leisure Group’s Sim Choo Kheng: Corruption is like ‘a cancer’ in the body
Honest, straightforward and transparent – these are the traits that mark founder and chief executive of Sim Leisure Group Sim Choo Kheng.
Malakoff buys land from sister company Media Prima for RM25 million
KUALA LUMPUR (July 16): Malakoff Corp Bhd is buying a parcel of leasehold industrial land in Klang from Media Prima Bhd for RM25 million.
Integrity a ‘lonely journey’ for Sim Choo Kheng
This is an interview with a leader in the theme park arena, with more than 300 developments worldwide under his belt, but instead of expounding the establishment’s exploits and expansions, EdgeProp.
AmInvestment Bank maintains cautious outlook on property market
PETALING JAYA (July 15): AmInvestment Bank Bhd maintains a cautious outlook on the property market in the second half this year in view of the current situation - the spiking number of Covid-19 daily cases and extended lockdown that could cause a slower-than-expected recovery.
Ireka secures RM124m construction job in Terengganu
KUALA LUMPUR (July 15): Ireka Corp Bhd has secured a construction project in Terengganu worth RM124.
Sri Ram says AG's May 21 letter should dispel doubts over his senior DPP appointment in Rosmah case
KUALA LUMPUR (July 15): Former Federal Court judge Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram told the High Court here today that Attorney-General Tan Sri Idrus Harun has issued a fiat or appointment letter to him dated May 21, 2021 to clear any doubt over his appointment as senior deputy public prosecutor or DPP in Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor's solar hybrid project graft case.
Walk-ins allowed for yet-to-be vaccinated senior citizens in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor
KUALA LUMPUR (July 15): People over the age of 60 in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor who have yet to be vaccinated can walk in to any Covid-19 vaccination centre (PPV) for their jab without an appointment.
APAC corporates less likely to feel long-term impacts of Covid-19 pandemic, says Knight Frank
PETALING JAYA (July 15): Businesses in Asia-Pacific (APAC) are less likely to feel the long-term impacts of Covid-19 on their real estate portfolios, with only 14% expecting the pandemic to permanently alter their real estate strategies, according to Knight Frank’s global (Y)OUR SPACE 2021 survey, which features almost 400 international businesses with a combined headcount of over 10 million, providing an insight into the workplace strategies and real estate needs of global companies.
