Walmart provides free college tuition and books to 1.5m employees
Walmart’s senior vice-president, Lorraine Stomski: We are creating a path of opportunity for our associates to grow their careers at Walmart
Savills Malaysia: Fashion, entertainment to be the biggest losers within retail segment
This is mainly due to the non-essential sectors closure, as well as restrictions on operating hours, dine-ins, carload limitations and travel restrictions under the nation-wide lockdown that started from June 1, 2021
DONE DEAL: Double-storey terraced house at Lagenda 1, Bukit Jelutong, Selangor
Noteworthy:
● Freehold
● Semi-furnished
● Built-up: 3,600 sq ft; Land size: 3,843 sq ft
● Six bedrooms, seven bathrooms
● Amenities: Tengku Ampuan Jemaah Royal Mosque and F&B outlets nearby
● Facilities: 1km jogging track, children’s playground, 24-hour security
When: May 2021
DOSM: Unemployed graduates increase 22.5% in 2020
More than 75% of unemployed graduates were actively seeking work whereby almost half were unemployed for less than three months
Antibodies from Sinovac's Covid-19 vaccine decline after about six months, booster helps
It is still unclear how the reducing antibodies would affect the shot's effectiveness, as scientists are still figuring out the threshold for the level of the antibody to be effective in preventing the disease.
Florida condo collapse death toll put at 98 after last victim identified
Miami-Dade County mayor Daniella Levine Cava said no further victims were believed to be trapped in the rubble, but police will continue to sift through the debris for additional remains of those who died.
Housing development sector allowed to resume operation by phases under NRP
Housing developers which are still active with a valid advertising permit and developer’s licence (APDL) under the Housing Development (Control and Licensing) Act 1996 (Act 118) are allowed to operate.
Singapore's CDL Hospitality Trusts eyeing on other accommodation assets beyond hospitality
The assets they are looking at including rental housing, co-living, student accommodation and senior housing
Government looking at opening up construction supply chain soon with stricter SOPs
REHDA and Master Builders Association Malaysia (MBAM) are in talks with the government to refine the SOPs.
Covid-19: Germany mulling more restrictions on non-vaccinated people
The government was worried the number of the new coronavirus could soar to 100,000 a day in about two months unless more people were inoculated.
