BJak Platform Under Fire For Offering Services Not Approved By RTD
The action of BJAK Sdn Bhd (BJAK) in providing road tax renewal business services to the public has not been approved by the Malaysian Road Transport Department (RTD).
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Sin-Kung Logistics IPO Oversubscribed 26.5 Times
Sin-Kung Logistics Berhad’s saw its initial public offering for the public portion being oversubscribed by 26.5 times, accordingly a total of 13,179 applications seeking 1.7 billion new shares were received for 60.0 million new shares that were made available for public subscription.
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CBRE: Delayed Rate Cuts Push Back Asia Pacific Commercial Real Estate Investment Recovery
CBRE’s latest survey reveals that capitalisation rates across property sectors in Asia Pacific are expected to continue rising over the next six months due to delayed rate cuts and investors’ limited risk appetite.
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Digital Bank And Insurance Firm To Offer Protection For Scam Victims
Newly incorporated digital bank GX Bank Berhad and Zurich Insurance Malaysia have jointly announced a 10-year exclusive partnership to co-create micro protection products for the underserved in Malaysia.
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Govt Launches New Solar Program, Aiming To Surge Domestic Solar Installation Participation
In an effort to reduce the nation’s carbon footprint in the electricity supply sector, the Government recently launched the People’s Solar Transition Initiative, known as Solar@PETRA.
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Rise Of Job Advertisements But No Real Jobs
In recent years, various job portals in Malaysia such as JobStreet, Indeed, MyFutureJobs, and LinkedIn have seen a significant increase in the number of job advertisements across several sectors, including engineering and biotechnology. However, despite the apparent abundance of job vacancies, many graduates and professionals are facing a dearth of actual job opportunities. This phenomenon, known as facade job advertisements, leaves job seekers disillusioned and questioning the integrity of the hiring process.
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Key Indicators In Q1 Point To Stable Property Market
The robust property market in Malaysia has been further endorsed with PropertyGuru revealing its latest Property Market Report (MPMR) for Q1 2024, showcasing a residential market characterised by stability amidst moderated fluctuations in key indicators such as demand, number of listings and asking prices.
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Malaysia As ASEAN Chair 2025 Aims To Achieve Significant Milestones
Minister Of Communications Fahmi Fadzil was also pleased to announce that Malaysia will assume the chairmanship of ASEAN next year. As the chair of ASEAN in 2025, Malaysia will strive to invigorate ASEAN-led forums and achieve significant milestones.
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IRC 2024 To Pave Way For Transformative Changes Across Telco And Digital Sectors: Fahmi
Holding onto a spirit of cooperation and a shared vision for the future, leaders will continue to work hand-in-hand for a more integrated, inclusive, and technologically advanced world.
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A Promising Appetite For Real Estate In Johor Bahru
Kenanga Investment Bank (Kenanga) recently conducted a field trip to Johor Bahru to get a better sense of the property landscape there, visiting Sa.young project by ECOWLD (UP; TP: RM1.20), UMCity Medini Lakeside project by UMLand, Princess Cove by R&F Development, as well as Mid Valley Southkey Mall by IGBB (Not Rated).
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