Research house says impact from Omicron variant likely to be mild, short-lived

Meanwhile, ringgit climbs against greenback

Decision hoped to ease burden of over 4,500 hawkers in Federal Territories registered under initiative

Managing director says old assets more likely to break down, harder to get parts for

But research house says monetary tightening only likely after second half, GE15

Country now one of world’s top 20 in international trade

Property behemoth struggles to stay afloat, defaulting on major bond payment this month

Meanwhile, ringgit slips against greenback in early trade

Country shows signs of strong rebound from pandemic amid robust exports, recovering consumption

Finance Ministry reiterates allocation provided through commercial banks to fund replacement of business equipment

President notes Gaziantep included in list of cities benefiting most from development thrust

Growth mainly spearheaded by palm oil, rubber, says minister

1st phase scheduled to begin on Jan 1, will last for about 2 weeks