Banks have started taking applications for loan moratorium opt-ins; here's the how-to guide for it
KUALA LUMPUR (July 7): Banks have started taking applications for the six-month loan moratorium today.
Daily vaccination rate breaches 400,000 doses
KUALA LUMPUR (July 13): Malaysia’s daily vaccination rate shot up to 419,650 doses on Monday (July 12) — the highest number so far since the country started its vaccination programme in late February, compared with 291,217 doses administered on Sunday.
Najib fails in bid to obtain documents related to Goldman Sachs, Zeti's family and Jho Low
KUALA LUMPUR (July 12): Former premier Datuk Seri Najib Razak has failed in his bid to obtain a court order to compel the prosecution to supply him with documents relating to Goldman Sachs in his 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB)-Tanore criminal trial.
Sydney anticipates extended lockdown due to increasing Covid-19 cases
SYDNEY (July 12): The largest city in Australia is expected to extend the current lockdown due to the increasing number of Covid-19 cases caused by the highly infectious Delta variant, reported Reuters.
EPF: Applications for i-Citra withdrawal accepted from July 12
KUALA LUMPUR (July 11): The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) said members below 55 years old may apply for the i-Citra withdrawal starting Monday July 12, three days earlier than previously scheduled.
Automotive, education ventures to 'complement Sunsuria's property development business'
KUALA LUMPUR (July 10): Property developer Sunsuria Bhd has decided to “turn up a notch” its diversification venture into the automotive and education sectors.
Ibraco bags RM169m turnkey contract for house construction job in Sarawak
KUALA LUMPUR (July 10): Ibraco Bhd has secured a turnkey engineering, construction and commissioning contract worth about RM169 million for houses under the Rumah Pertiwi Scheme in Kuching, Sarawak.
Grab co-founder purchases S$40m bungalow near Holland Village
SINGAPORE (July 9): Grab Holdings Inc CEO and co-founder Anthony Tan’s family have recently purchased a bungalow (pictured) near Holland Village and Leedon Park for S$40 million (about RM124 million), according to a Business Times report.
Greater China’s hotel sector sees cautious optimistic outlook in 2021
Being the first country to get impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, China saw its hotel sector badly affected with the imposed rules of travel restrictions to contain the spread of the deadly coronavirus and the absence of international travellers.
Sulaiman returns to Cahya Mata as MD, Isaac Lugun made non-independent director
KUALA LUMPUR (July 9): Cahya Mata Sarawak Bhd (CMS) has appointed Datuk Seri Sulaiman Abdul Rahman Abdul Taib as its new managing director, replacing Datuk Isaac Lugun.
