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The panel, led by Justice Datuk Has Zanah Mehat, granted the extension after the prosecution led by Deputy Public Prosecutor (DPP) Mohd Ashrof Adrin Kamarul did not object to the application for an extension.

Hence, Najib's defence was granted the extension to file their petition by Oct 28.

For the RM100 million fresh capital to be raised, the group has earmarked RM95 million for future investments in its business. The balance RM5 million would be used for working capital requirements.

Eco World Development Group Bhd (EcoWorld), which posted a net profit of RM13.8 million in the third financial quarter ended July 31, 2020 (3QFY20), has secured total sales of RM1.25 billion in the four months after Movement Control Order (MCO).

Eco World International Bhd reported a net profit of RM37.63 million in the third quarter ended July 31, 2020 (3QFY20) amid sharply higher revenue of RM615.44 million compared with RM224,000 a year ago.

R0, an indicator of how contagious the infection is, shows the average number of people who will contract the disease from a single infected person. Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the country's R0 was back above one with a value of 1.34 as of yesterday. Sabah's R0 value was 1.37 and Kedah's was 1.15.

Meanwhile, 64 more patients have recovered today, bringing total cured cases to 9,666 or 91.4% of the total number of cases.

Witness Zalily Mohamed Zaman Khan the chief internal auditor of plantation group FGV, which filed the suit against Mohd Isa and Mohd Emir following the purchase of a luxury condominium at The Troika KLCC.

Ikano Centres is launching a new drive-thru concept next to IKEA Batu Kawan, Penang, which is expected to be fully operational by mid-2021.

National Feedlot Corporation Sdn Bhd (NFC) and its chairman Datuk Seri Dr Mohamad Salleh Ismail have today been given leave by the Federal Court to appeal the Court of Appeal's decision to dismiss his defamation suit against former Pandan Member of Parliament and PKR vice president Rafizi Ramli.

Airport operator Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) said Langkawi International Airport will join the ACI Director General’s Roll of Excellence, which was established in 2011 to provide additional recognition to airports that passengers consider having consistently delivered excellent services.