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“Currently, the ceiling price of affordable housing is set at RM300,000 and it needs to be reviewed as many people are affected and have slipped from the M40 group to the B40 group due to the Covid-19 pandemic,” he said when winding up the debate on the Supply Bill 2022 at the committee level for the ministry in the Dewan Rakyat on Monday (Dec 6).

In a statement today, SIRIM said the appointment of Sirim STS as the secretariat for the rail industry standards was recently made by Technology Depository Agency Bhd (TDA), an agency under the Minister of Finance (Incorporated).

The Construction Industry Development Board's (CIDB) chief executive Datuk Ahmad Asri Abdul Hamid said a proactive approach has been taken by the Ministry of Works (MoW) through the CIDB to increase vaccination rates among construction workers.

In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, SNC said the first phase of development entails agriculture development, while the second phase will be for a mixed development of residential, commercial and/or industrial buildings. 

Covid-19: 6,288 new cases reported on Nov 17, cumulative total at 2,563,153, says Health DG

Covid-19: 5,413 new cases on Nov 16, cumulative total at 2,556,865, says Health DG

Covid-19: 6,517 new cases on Nov 12, bringing cumulative total to 2,535,338, says Health DG

Based on the MOH’s data on the COVIDNOW portal, 97.8% of the adult population, or 22,891,080 individuals, have received at least one dose of the vaccine. 

Of the total new cases, he said 5,216 cases or 98.6% were in categories one and two, while the remaining cases were in categories three, four and five.