COVID-19: Malaysia stays ahead of the curve with temporary winding-up protection for companies
Malaysia has now modified its existing winding-up laws which will provide temporary winding-up protection for companies.
Resorts World Genting outlets to remain closed until April 28
KUALA LUMPUR (April 13): Resorts World Genting said its resorts at Genting, Awana, Kijal and Langkawi will continue to be closed until April 28 this year, in line with the extension of the movement control order (MCO) announced last week.
COVID-19: MoH detects four sub-clusters related to tabligh assembly at Sri Petaling mosque
KUALA LUMPUR (April 12): With the help of the Malaysian Islamic Development Department (JAKIM) and Majlis Syura Jemaah Tabligh Masjid Seri Petaling, the Ministry of Health (MoH) has detected four sub-clusters of infections in several madrasah and tahfiz schools that have had close contacts with infected individuals that are related to the Sri Petaling Mosque (pictured) cluster.
Singapore’s much praised Covid-19 circuit breaker response short circuits itself
KUALA LUMPUR (April 11): Singapore, for months hailed at home and overseas as the “gold standard” for responding to the Covid-19 pandemic, on Friday moved to defuse escalating criticism over how it has handled a surge in infections within foreign worker dormitories that activists had earlier flagged as public health risks due to their cramped conditions, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported yesterday.
Time to buy as owners are more realistic with the selling price
PETALING JAYA (April 10): Property owners becoming more realistic on pricing during tough times and willing to reduce their asking price, for buyers who are eyeing for investment properties, now it’s time to do so, said Propnex Malaysia COO & principal Evon Heng.
Red zones in Klang Valley widen, Hulu Selangor is one now
KUALA LUMPUR (April 10): Hulu Selangor has been categorised as a red zone after the number of confirmed cases went up by nine yesterday to 43 cases in the health district.
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Will offices 'die' as more work from home?
PETALING JAYA (April 10): Technology has allowed working remotely to become a growing trend but the recent Covid-19 outbreak has sped up the process drastically.
Staying at home without effective property management would be disastrous
On March 16, 2020, the Government announced a Movement Control Order (MCO) to begin from March 18 to March 31 and subsequently extended to April 14, pursuant to the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act, 1988.
Four ways to save electricity when working from home
After having to work from home since the Movement Control Order (MCO) was implemented in Malaysia on March 18 owing to the COVID-19 outbreak, many could well be missing their offices after more than two weeks, especially when their home offices would most likely just be a makeshift desk placed in one corner of the house.
