Retail REITs to benefit from reopening of economy

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 23): With the reopening of most economic activities as Malaysia adopts the living with the virus stance backed by a rapid vaccination programme that has covered close to 95% of the adult population, retail real estate investment trusts (REITs) “may be worth a closer look although much also depends on where their assets are located”, wrote The Edge Malaysia this week.

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High Court allows prosecution to start impeachment bid on Rosmah

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 21): The High Court on Thursday (Oct 21) allowed the prosecution to commence impeachment proceedings against Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor (pictured), which will see them using her statement to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) about her money-laundering case to grill her over her testimony in the ongoing solar hybrid project graft trial.

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