News about Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 15): The Kuala Lumpur High Court has rejected the application made by former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak to recuse former Federal Court judge Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram from leading the prosecution team in four of the former premier's trials related to 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB).

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 9): The Malaysian Bar said the Government order exempting Cabinet Ministers returning from overseas official visits from the need to undergo a 10-day quarantine is a violation of the people’s “constitutional right of equality under the law”.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 9): The Government is confident of meeting its unemployment rate target of 3.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 9): Genting Malaysia Bhd's 49%-owned associate Genting Empire Resorts LLC, which operates the Resorts World Catskills (RWC) casino in New York, said developing a video gaming machine facility in Orange County has, for many years, been part of RWC's long-term vision for Hudson Valley and Catskills within the US state.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 8): Manufacturing sales grew 4.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 4): The construction sector is expected to post an earnings recovery in 2021 following the government’s plans to pump-prime the economy, opined Affin Hwang Capital Research senior associate director Loong Chee Wei.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 2): Genting Malaysia Bhd (GenM) said today its indirect wholly-owned dormant subsidiary Stanley Leisure (Ireland) Unlimited Company (SLIUC), which was incorporated in Ireland, was placed under members' voluntary liquidation last Wednesday (Jan 27) pursuant to the provisions of the Companies Act 2014 of Ireland.

Malaysian Institute of Architects president Datuk Ezumi Harzani Ismail deems that in terms of working space planning, Malaysia is doing fine for now as there are more new buildings with airy green common spaces.

An open-plan office design that promotes social interaction and communication has been a popularly well-accepted trend for decades.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 26): S&P Global Ratings expects Genting Malaysia Bhd’s (GenM) wholly-owned subsidiary Genting New York LLC to register a sharp recovery after the Covid-19 pandemic-driven shutdown as Genting New York operations are located at the heart of the metropolitan area in New York and has a low dependency on tourists for gaming revenue.