Editor's Pick
DONE DEAL: Office at The Horizon II, Bangsar South, Kuala Lumpur
Noteworthy:
● Leasehold
● Built-up: 7,416 sq ft
● Fully furnished
● Facilities: Floor dedicated lift, grand lobby and three-tier security
● Amenities: LRT stations, shopping mall and F&B outlets
When: July 2021
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Only 15% of the respondents said they would fully implement the WFH model after the lockdown.
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Australian researchers discover new ways to predict Covid-19 severity
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This raised the country’s cumulative cases to 2,401,866.
RM168,000 grant awarded to 14 low carbon community projects in Iskandar Puteri
The programme was to show appreciation for the efforts in promoting low carbon practices among the community in the city.
RM220m bridge spanning across Sungai Bernam linking Selangor and Perak to be completed by May 2025
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Budget 2022 wishlist: Hotel operators propose extension of SST exemption until Dec 2022
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Covid-19: 94% of Malaysia's adult population fully vaccinated as of Oct 18
A total of 9,139 booster doses were administered to the target group on Monday, taking the total number of booster shots given to 30,756 in the country.
