News about Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR (May 31): The High Court has today fixed July 12 to deliver its decision on whether it will issue a court order to compel the prosecution to supply documents to former premier Datuk Seri Najib Razak's defence team, as part of his discovery application on Goldman Sachs-related matters and items in his 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB)-Tanore trial.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 31): Master Builders Association Malaysia (MBAM) seeks for immediate and urgent economic support from the government as the nation goes into full movement control order (FMCO) from June 1 until June 14.

SINGAPORE (May 28): The majority of Chinese companies focusing on Asean expect to see their businesses grow in the region over the next 12 months, according to a survey commissioned by Standard Chartered.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 27): Malaysia Building Society Bhd (MBSB) reported a first quarter net profit of RM63.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 26): The late Datuk Teo Chiang Quan (pictured), the chairman cum executive director of property developer Paramount Corp Bhd who passed away at age 72, will be greatly missed for his humility and leadership, says the Federation of Methodist Schools Alumni Associations Malaysia (FMSAAM).

After battling for 21 days, Paramount Corporation Bhd chairman and executive director Datuk Teo Chiang Quan passed away today due to complications from Covid-19.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 24): Oxford-trained High Court judicial commissioner Adlin Abdul Majid is set to preside over the main US$7.

PETALING JAYA (May 24): Malaysia hotel industry has suffered losses of over RM6.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 22): JAKS Resources Bhd posted a net profit of RM19.

PETALING JAYA (May 21): While supporting the implementation of full Movement Control Order (MCO) for national security, Malaysian Institute of Architects (PAM) stressed that the public and private sectors need to work hand in hand to ensure business survival for long-term job security instead of one-off subsidies to individuals.