[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 10): While the world is celebrating Pfizer’s overnight announcement of a viable Covid-19 vaccine candidate, rubber glove stocks may not be part of the party. Glove counters top the losers list after the morning bell today. At 10:20 a.m., rubber glove counter stocks were among Bursa …
Read More »No need to scan MySejahtera while refueling
[ad_1] The Crisis Response and Preparedness Center says “short encounters” like filling up gas or making a payment do not need the MySejahtera scan. PETALING JAYA: The Crisis Preparedness and Response Center (CPRC) has clarified that it is not necessary to register with the MySejahtera app when filling up gas, …
Read More »Glove stocks to fall amid a switch to recovery plays
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Investors may rush to divest their glove stock holdings following news that trials of Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine have shown evidence of safe and effective inoculation against the virus. “We have already lowered the glove sector rating to ‘neutral from’ overweight ‘on August 25, 2020 due to positive …
Read More »CMCO, Covid-19 pandemic among the issues that will be raised today in parliament
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Issues related to the Covid-19 pandemic, as well as the implementation of the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) in seven states since yesterday, are among the topics to be discussed today at Dewan Rakyat. According to Dewan Rakyat’s order documents, the two issues are contained in the …
Read More »China’s vaccine trial stopped after serious adverse event by Bloomberg
[ad_1] © Bloomberg. BEIJING, CHINA – SEPTEMBER 24: A worker checks syringes of the potential CoronaVac vaccine on the Sinovac Biotech production line, where the company is producing its potential COVID-19 CoronaVac vaccine during a press tour on September 24, 2020 in Beijing, China. Sinovacs’ inactivated candidate vaccine, called CoronaVac, …
Read More »Genting Bhd, AirAsia Group Shares Positive Covid-19 Vaccine Trial Data Spurs Economic Reopening Bets
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 10): Genting Bhd and AirAsia Group Bhd stock prices rose in morning trading in Bursa Malaysia today as news of positive data from the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine trial boosted the global economic reopening bets. At 9:05 a.m., the share price of hotel and casino operator Genting …
Read More »Unnecessary budget allocations for HSR and MRT3
[ad_1] When 73% of the budget goes to operating expenses (including 12.1% for debt repayment) and the rest to support the government apparatus, it simply means that last year’s templates are very relevant and can be copied. Financial creativity is not required here. The only financial challenge is how to …
Read More »The Manchester City clash demonstrated the importance of Gini Wijnaldum at Liverpool despite the contract problem
[ad_1] Liverpool midfielder Gini Wijnaldum impressed once again when he started against Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium, lining up in a midfield two alongside captain Jordan Henderson. Against Pep Guardiola’s team, which contained Kevin de Bruyne in midfield, Jurgen Klopp was asking a lot from the pair he selected, …
Read More »I’m ready to support JASA, but only if …
[ad_1] The Perikatan Nasional government’s decision to reactivate JASA, the Department of Special Affairs, and allocate RM85.5 million under the 2021 Budget has understandably caused a storm of outrage among the public. That money, as everyone says, can be better used to fight the Covid-19 pandemic, especially to obtain the …
Read More »Ringgit 85.5 million allocation too much for JASA, says former boss
[ad_1] Puad Zarkashi served as JASA’s CEO from March 2015 to April 2018. PETALING JAYA: The former director general of the Department of Special Affairs (JASA) has criticized the allocation of 85.5 million ringgit to the agency within the framework of the national budget presented in the Dewan Rakyat last …
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