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Penjana HRDF initiatives : 20,000 jobs to be made available in phases
PUCHONG: The Minister of Human Resources YB Datuk Seri M. Saravanan launched the Penjana HRDF initiatives at the Ministry of Human Resources yesterday. “The job opportunities will be opened up in stages within six months from now,” said Human Resources
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Multiple stimulus packages reduce widespread economic hardship — Economists
KUALA LUMPUR: The enormous and multiple stimulus packages rolled out not just by Malaysia but all over the world are considered appropriate and necessary to alleviate widespread economic hardship and to reduce longer-term damage to economies, say economists. Professor of Economics at
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Korea’s Dr Clo makes timely Malaysian debut
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, June 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — After selling out over 1.5 million units to households across Asia in 2019, Dr Clo has made its debut in Malaysia and is now available on the shelves of selected pharmacies and via
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Sinopec Completes Installation of the World’s Largest Hydrogenation Reactor
ZHOUSHAN, China, June 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (HKG: 0386, “Sinopec”), China’s leading energy and chemical company, has successfully installed the world’s first and largest slurry-bed residue hydrogenation reactor of 3,000 tonnage in 15 hours on June 10
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Business Underway in Thailand as Exhibitions Open Under ‘New Normal’ Conditions
BANGKOK, June 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Thailand’s exhibition industry is to resume business under ‘new normal’ conditions, following the third-phase easing of lockdown measures and the reopening of convention and exhibition centers, the Thailand Convention & Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) states.
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Malindo Air resumes domestic flights effective June 12
KUALA LUMPUR: Malindo Air is resuming flights to almost all its domestic destinations in Malaysia beginning tomorrow as the government gradually relaxed rules on travel and social restrictions. In a statement today, the airline said the reinstated scheduled services include
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CCM waives late submission fee for business registration renewal during MCO
KUALA LUMPUR: The Companies Commission of Malaysia (CCM) says it will waive late submission fees for renewal of business registrations, the deadline for which was March 17, 2020, until June 30, 2020, in order to ease the financial burden of
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100 Days: Muhyiddin’s leadership mettle helps economy ride out the storm
KUALA LUMPUR: Despite the challenges brought about by the global coronavirus pandemic and local political turmoil that could possibly have jeopardised the stability of Malaysia’s economy, the great leadership shown by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has helped the
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Pegging ringgit during COVID-19 not appropriate – Economist
KUALA LUMPUR: Pegging the ringgit during the COVID-19 crisis is not appropriate, given the issues confronting the nation are related to health and economic integration. Economic analyst Associate Prof Dr Madeline Berma said the COVID-19 pandemic has not only paralysed Malaysia’s economy,
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Restaurant in Butterworth ordered to close for not complying with SOPs
BUTTERWORTH: A restaurant in Jalan Kampung Paya, Raja Uda was ordered to close yesterday after failing to comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) during the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO). North Seberang Perai Police chief ACP Noozainy Mohd Noor
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