CMCO and retail: Loss of sales 'could be as much as RM3.4b', says RGM
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 17): The latest two-week Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) could cause retailers to lose “a whopping” RM3.
Warning of 'poverty clusters', NUBE calls for govt, banks to extend blanket loan moratorium
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 17): The National Union of Bank Employees (NUBE) is demanding urgent reinstatement of the blanket loan moratorium by a further two to three months across the country at least for the bottom 40% (B40) and middle 40% (M40) income groups as well as small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
Health DG: Close contacts of Covid-19 cases must quarantine even if tested negative
PETALING JAYA (Oct 16): It is a must for close contacts of positive Covid-19 cases to be quarantined for 14 days even if they tested negative on the first day, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah today.
Malaysia records 629 new Covid-19 cases, active cases climb to 6,323 with six more deaths
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 16): The number of new COVID-19 cases jumped above the 600-level again to 629 today, compared with 589 yesterday.
Eating out with CMCO: Maximum of five diners per big table in Selangor
PETALING JAYA (Oct 16): Restaurants/eateries in Selangor will be allowed to have a maximum of five people per “big” table with physical distancing in place, Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari clarified today via Twitter.
EcoFirst buys land in Shah Alam for RM42m to undertake mixed development
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 16): EcoFirst Consolidated Bhd has proposed to expand its footprint in the Klang Valley by acquiring a 4.
Taiwan’s Wistron Corp to buy Western Digital PJ factory
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 16): Taiwan Stock Exchange-listed Wistron Corp, a global leader in state-of-the-art design, manufacturing, services and systems for information and communications products, is expected to ink a deal soon with Western Digital (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd to purchase the latter’s factory located in Sungei Way Free Trade Industrial Zone, Petaling Jaya.
PKFZ: Opportunities to be discovered
Taking the hot seat to helm the Port Klang Free Zone (PKFZ) in mid-May this year, Datuk Lawrence Low has no time for celebrations as his appointment came in the midst of a pandemic that has yet to subside — a time where businesses are still trying to find their footing in the new normal.
A Walkable and Liveable Community Township
As a personal fitness trainer, Debbie Hooi designs and helps her clients in workouts that will enhance both their physical and mental wellness.
TM confirms 10 more employees have tested positive for Covid-19
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 15): Telekom Malaysia Bhd has confirmed that 10 more of its employees have contracted Covid-19 since its previous announcement on Oct 11, bringing the total confirmed cases among its employees to 13 so far.
