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Three building sites ordered to close after 105 Covid-19 cases

Three construction sites were ordered to close until June 1 after workers were tested positive for Covid-19, said Works Minister Datuk Seri...

Petronas completes maiden delivery of two LNG cargoes to Myanmar

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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian state oil firm Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) said on Thursday it had completed its maiden delivery of two cargoes of...

AirAsia 'to part' with 'a number of' staff, says memo

By Emmanuel Samarathisa | | Mainstream

AirAsia Group Bhd (AAGB) will be laying off workers as part of a restructuring plan to help the discount carrier survive the Covid-19 crisis,...

AirAsia in talks to sell 10% stake, says report

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AirAsia Group Bhd is in talks to sell 10% of its shares to South Korea’s SK Corp, reports The Star. Sources told the business publication that the...

Covid-19: Spikes in 2 clusters raise daily cases to 93

By Xavier Kong | | Mainstream

By Xavier Kong SPIKES in confirmed cases at the Bukit Jalil detention centre and the Pedas cluster saw the number of confirmed cases in Malaysia...

Ministry cancels 5G awards after pushback

By Xavier Kong | | Mainstream

In a turnaround move from yesterday’s announcement of the 5G bandwidth awards, the Ministry of Communications and Multimedia has issued a...

ARB ventures into Singapore to provide enterprise solutions

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ARB Bhd has signed a business partnership as well as an outsourcing deal with Singapore-based Asterisk Computer (Far East) Pte Ltd for the...

Half-million cars need to be sold a year to sustain auto sector, says MARii study

By Xavier Kong | | Featured, Mainstream

By Xavier Kong THE Malaysia Automotive, Robotics and IoT Institute (MARii) estimates that a total industry volume (TIV) of at least 500,000 units...

TNB: Foreign utility companies also use prorated method

By FocusM | | Mainstream

Tenaga Nasional Bhd’s (TNB) prorated method in calculating electricity bills is also adopted by utility companies in other countries such as...

Is Muhyiddin’s govt ‘impotent’ in helping local, migrant workers, asks MTUC

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The Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) has slammed Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s government for failing to defend local and migrant...

Don’t forget other areas of health, says AMM

By Xavier Kong | | Mainstream

The Academy of Medicine of Malaysia (AMM) has called for the government to prioritise preventative care in the reorganisation of Malaysia’s health...

Pestech: Entry-level EVs, utilities support needed to grow local EV use

By Xavier Kong | | Mainstream

When it comes to the deployment and adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) here in Malaysia, it is not just about the cars on the road, but the...

BCorp inks MoU with BRetail, Vincent Tan to buy Singer for RM388 mil

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KUALA LUMPUR: Berjaya Corporation Bhd (BCorp) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Berjaya Retail Sdn Bhd (BRetail) and Tan Sri...

Boustead Plantations narrows loss in first quarter

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KUALA LUMPUR: Boustead Plantations Bhd narrowed its net loss to RM9.55 mil in the first quarter ended March 31, 2020, from a loss of RM16.2 mil a...

SC denies TA Enterprise’s application to withdraw conditional voluntary offer

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KUALA LUMPUR: The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has declined to give consent to TA Enterprise Bhd’s application to withdraw the conditional...

Bank Muamalat names Tajuddin Atan as new chairman

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KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Muamalat Malaysia Bhd has appointed Datuk Seri Tajuddin Atan as its new chairman effective tomorrow, succeeding Tan Sri Mohd...

NSC panel monitoring foreign workers' compliance with CMCO

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PUTRAJAYA: Foreign workers’ compliance with the standard operating procedure (SOP) on the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) is being...

Sabah now open to travellers from Peninsula, Sarawak, Labuan - Shafie

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KOTA KINABALU: The state government has decided to allow travel from peninsular Malaysia, Sarawak and Labuan to Sabah via air, land and sea, said...