News about 2020

Home to the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) and KLIA2, Sepang is the main gateway into Malaysia for most overseas visitors to Malaysia.

SUBANG JAYA (Jan 7): Sunway Bhd’s property division, Sunway Property has set a sales target of RM2 billion in 2020.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 3): The immigration arrival area at klia2 has been expanded to twice its original size, doubling its capacity.

  PETALING JAYA (Jan 1): The world rang in the new year with the usual fireworks, with some countries battling wildfires, or being rocked by protests.

PETALING JAYA (Dec 14): Housing and Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin wants the Selangor government to hasten the approval of the acquisition of the Highland Towers site for redevelopment so the current buildings can be demolished, the Malay Mail reported today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 29): Tropicana Corp Bhd, controlled by tycoon Tan Sri Danny Tan Chee Sing, says it is on track to achieve its targeted gross development value (GDV) of RM2.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 4): Employers say they have been caught by surprise by the government’s recent announcement that the minimum wage in major cities will be raised to RM1,200 from RM1,100 currently, given that a revision was just made at the start of the year.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 30): A Hong Kong daily has reported that Malaysia is “luring foreign buyers” of unsold homes, “targeting wealthy mainland Chinese and Hong Kong residents”.

KUALA LUMPUR: Economist Muhammed Abdul Khalid criticised the finance ministry’s decision to acquire four urban tolled highways for RM6.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 16): The implementation of RM1,200 minimum wage a month as proposed in Budget 2020 should be revised higher, unless Cabinet ministers themselves could live with that level of salary, said PKR lawmaker Wong Chen [PH-Subang].