Top pandemic-driven trends in office spaces
One of the side effects of the Covid-19 pandemic is that companies now realise that having their employees working from home is a viable option.
ParkCity's Plaza Arkadia bags FIABCI World Gold award
KUALA LUMPUR (July 17): Plaza Arkadia at Desa ParkCity, Kuala Lumpur has been named the Gold Winner in the Mixed-Use Development category of 2020 FIABCI World Prix D’excellence Awards.
New Covid-19 cluster detected in Mambong, Sarawak with two positive cases
KUALA LUMPUR (July 16): A new Covid-19 cluster has been detected in Mambong, Sarawak with two positive cases originating from a company located there, the Ministry of Health said today.
Schools responsible for providing face masks, hand sanitisers — Ismail Sabri
KUALA LUMPUR (July 16): Schools are responsible for providing personal protective equipment such as face masks and hand sanitisers, which are for students and teachers’ use, Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said.
Muhyiddin nominated for Bersatu party president, but no contender for chairman post
KUALA LUMPUR (July 16): Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) has received nominations for Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin as a candidate for its party president and Perak Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu as a candidate for deputy president.
MACC lawyer: Forfeiture action against PetroSaudi, Tarek a result of Special Task Force probe on 1MDB
KUALA LUMPUR (July 13): A lawyer representing the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) said today that the forfeiture action filed by the public prosecutor against PetroSaudi International Ltd and its chief executive officer Tarek Obaid was borne from the investigations done by the Special Task Force on 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB).
Sime Darby appoints Samsudin Osman as chairman
KUALA LUMPUR (July 16): Sime Darby Bhd has appointed its non-independent non-executive director Tan Sri Samsudin Osman (pictured) as chairman, effective immediately.
1MDB asset forfeiture: High Court issues temporary order to stop fund movement from Tarek Obaid, four others
KUALA LUMPUR (July 16): The High Court here had today issued an ad-interim (temporary) order barring Tarek Obaid, PetroSaudi Oil Services (Venezuela) Ltd and three others from moving US$340.
Report: Genting Singapore axes workers despite partial reopening
SINGAPORE (July 16): Two weeks after it was allowed to partially reopen, Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) (run by Genting Singapore) “axed an unconfirmed number of workers out of its total of 9,373 as at end of last year”, reported The Edge Singapore.
Media Prima confirms Bangsar exit, to continue operating from three other locations
KUALA LUMPUR (July 16): Media Prima Bhd confirmed yesterday that it will vacate its premises in Bangsar, explaining that it is part of a plan to consolidate its operations into three locations from four at present.
