Malaysian Bar urges government to institute national lockdown to curb COVID-19
KUALA LUMPUR (March 16): The Malaysian Bar has called on the federal government to institute a lockdown of the nation due to the recent spike in COVID-19 cases.
Private hospitals face shortage of masks and protective gear, says Association of Private Hospitals Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR (Marc 16): Private hospitals are facing a shortage of face masks and personal protective equipment, the Association of Private Hospitals Malaysia (APHM) said today, reported The Malaysian Insight.
Malaysia Airlines risks bankruptcy amid plunging demand, travel bans, says CFO
KUALA LUMPUR (March 16): Malaysia Airlines Bhd has warned that travel bans and plummeting demand around the world due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak have put many global airlines at risk of going bankrupt including the loss-making national carrier.
Malaysian Health Coalition on COVID-19: We do not want Malaysians to undergo the recent Italian experience
KUALA LUMPUR (March 16): A group of local medical experts representing seven professional societies has urged Putrajaya to implement “quick and firm measures to contain the COVID-19 outbreak and avoid an uncontainable surge in cases”, reported The Malay Mail today.
190 new confirmed COVID-19 cases in Malaysia, bringing the tally to 428 cases - the highest in Asean region
KUALA LUMPUR (March 15): The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced that there are 190 new confirmed Covid-19 cases, bringing the tally to 428 in Malaysia.
CP Group faces daunting challenges in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR (March 14): Thailand’s biggest agribusiness conglomerate, Charoen Pokphand Group, faces daunting challenges in Malaysia after winning the bid to buy the Thai and Malaysian businesses of British retailer Tesco Plc last week, The Edge reported today.
Malaysia's Jan-Feb GDP to contract by 0.8%-1.2% as COVID-19 outbreak takes toll on economy
KUALA LUMPUR (March 14): The new government estimates that the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) will contract by 0.
重点报道：Maluri新零售据点带动房产市场？
自1960年发展伊始，吉隆坡的Taman Maluri（也称Maluri）一直是个住宅区，大部分房屋多为公务员宿舍以及少许商店。 不过，过去10年，新商场和MRT站陆续取代一些单层排屋和廉价屋，为这个老城区注入新活力。 新商场进驻也让这里的商业活动活络起来，如于2015年开张的IKEA Cheras、2016年开业的Sunway Velocity，还有在2017年投入营运的MyTOWN Shopping Centre，当然也包括位于在2018年开业的NSK Trade City（位于Jalan Peel），都激活了这个旧城区，就连曾是这里最热闹的购物商场AEON Taman Maluri也加入翻新行列。 在这个人口不断增加的城区，也有着许多老字号美食，不少隆市上班族和老饕慕名前来，Maluri也因美食之名，让不少人对这里印象深刻。想知道Maluri有哪些不可错过的美食？点此了解更多详情！ 有了新购物商场助阵，地理位置绝佳的Maluri未来会给房产投资者带来什么惊喜呢？ 可负担的房屋价格 Henry Butcher (M) Sdn Bhd总营运长Tang Chee Meng指出，跟其他离吉隆坡市中心同样距离的地点相比，例如Bangsar、Brickfields、Sri Hartamas和Mont’Kiara等，Maluri的房产价格相对可负担。 完工高楼住宅中，转手价最高的是V Residence @ Sunway Velocity，每平方尺超过RM1,000。而其他项目的成交价均低于这个水平。 根据EdgeProp.
Construction stocks hit on Bursa Malaysia amid equity rout
KUALA LUMPUR (March 13): Construction stocks fell sharply this morning as investor sentiment turned negative on the local bourse amid views that there would be less infrastructure spending this year, compounded further by the global equity rout.
Keeping germs at bay
The year 2020 began with the emergence of a new bug — the now infamous novel coronavirus or COVID-19, which has caused global panic and heightened vigilance because of the unprecedented speed of its transmission.
