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Netizens Attack Politicians On Twitter After Post-Election Virus Rise

[ad_1] The hashtags #PoliticiansPuncaVirus and #KlusterMenteri are currently trending on Twitter. KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysians took to social media on Friday to criticize the country’s politicians for violating standard operating procedures for social distancing and refusing to isolate themselves, after the country posted its second-highest peak in daily coronavirus cases after …

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Malaysia Airlines embarks on a restructuring exercise

[ad_1] The following is a Malaysia Airlines press release, reproduced in its entirety. KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 2): Malaysia Airlines Bhd has confirmed that it has recently contacted its lessors, creditors and key suppliers as the national carrier embarks on an urgent restructuring exercise. When Malaysia Airlines and all its sister …

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AirAsia Japan may be closed

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Low-cost carrier Air Asia is exploring all options on its dwindling operations in Japan, including closure. There have been reports that the group plans to discontinue the operations of its subsidiary, AirAsia. Japan, due to low demand after the Covid-19 pandemic. Executive Director Tan Sri Tony Fernandes …

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A record third quarter | Edge Markets

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 2): The third quarter (Q3) of this year has seen many record numbers. Rubber glove accountants, for example, reported their highest earnings, while trading volume in Bursa Malaysia rose to a record high. Sadly, the number of COVID-19 infections worldwide also reached a new peak. Here …

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Working on our foreign workers

[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: Malaysian companies that rely heavily on foreign labor need to strengthen their practices, as reports of forced labor have emerged in the country. Most developed countries are placing emphasis on environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) initiatives to measure the sustainability and social impact of companies and …

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