Covid-19: 66 cured today, more than triple the 20 new cases reported
The fifteen imported cases reported today were found among those who returned from Egypt (7), Saudi Arabia (5), Mexico (1), India (1) and China (1).
EPF's Kwasa Land appoints K C Yam as chairman
Datuk Seri Michael K C Yam is taking over the position from Tan Sri Samsudin Osman following the latter’s retirement.
Starhill Global REIT to raise S$100m 5-year notes at 3.15% per annum
In a Singapore bourse filing yesterday, YTL Starhill Global REIT said the “Series 001” notes will bear interest at a fixed rate of 3.15% per annum, payable semi-annually in arrear, will have a tenure of 5 years, while the maturity date of the bond is fixed on June 5, 2025.
Najib's RM27m SRC trial set for case management on July 27
At first, the prosecution in Najib's SRC case wanted the three money laundering charges involving RM27 million to be tried together with the former premier's seven other charges involving RM42 million in SRC, but the plan was changed due to a procedural issue.
New Covid-19 cluster detected in Cheras flat with six confirmed infections
Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said six of the flat residents have tested positive for Covid-19.
Covid-19: Malaysia reports 38 new cases, no deaths
This brings the total number of cases in the country so far to 7,857, said health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Pintaras Jaya secures RM119m piling project in Singapore
The 10-year contract, which was awarded to its Singapore-based subsidiary Pintary Foundations Pte Ltd, will commence in August.
Najib's admission in Ling's case cannot be used as presumption of guilt, says defence in SRC trial
The former prime minister's lawyer Harvinderjit Singh said there are other circumstances that the court ought to consider, like whether Najib originally — at the material time — knew that the money that went into his accounts came from SRC, formerly a subsidiary of 1Malaysia Development Bhd.
SRC trial: Defence claims prosecution departed from CBT charges
In his submission today, lawyer Harvinderjit Singh claimed the prosecution had been pivoting its case since the start of the trial, and that its latest pivot was that fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho (Jho Low), Najib's former private secretary Datuk Azlin Alias and former SRC managing director and CEO Nik Faisal Ariff Kamil, were tasked with putting money into the former premier's account.
MUI clarifies Metrojaya Bhd continues operating as usual
"The company (MUI) wishes to advise that Metrojaya Bhd continues to operate its retailing business as usual through various subsidiaries including its Metrojaya department stores under MJ Department Stores and its East India Company specialty store under EIC Clothing. These are separate entities from MDS and EIC.”
