He said that the proclamation was to facilitate and strengthen all government actions in controlling the spread of the virus by introducing new ordinances without the need to go through the legislative process in Parliament, which takes time.

“Additionally, we could step up targetted testing, as well as regulating the costs of RTK-Antigen test kits to make Covid-19 testing more affordable and on a larger scale, particularly for industries.”

“Why are companies allowed to remain in violation of MCO SOPs (standard operating procedures) without penalty? The government has had ample time to mobilise the resources to monitor and enforce SOPs and yet we do not see this happening.”

Despite huge losses suffered by the company, the hotel will pay severance benefits, details of which will be announced at a later date

IGB REIT said the outlook for business recovery for the retailers did not look promising.

"Perhaps tomorrow, it will be lower than 1.06."

Sarawak property market will still look promising despite the current Covid-19 situation.

Upside risk: overall recovery in retail malls. Downside risk: prolonged lockdown measures.

Bintai Kinden will take lead in the project to be developed on two parcels of freehold land spanning 2.16 hectares in Melaka and Penang. 

MOH recalled the first Covid-19 case reported in Malaysia which involved three Chinese nationals who entered the country via Johor from Singapore.