But still emerges as best-performing economy among Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development countries

Bursa Malaysia opens higher, as do most Asian markets

Company responds to Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob’s comments on growth initiative to hire 9,000 Malaysians this year

Glove producer’s sales revenue increases by 104.8% to RM4.40 billion in 9MFY21

British fashion group Boohoo buys collapsed retailers brand, consumer data for £55 million

Company nets €19.5 bil in sales last year, up 0.27% from the year before

The Ifo institute’s monthly confidence barometer fell to 90.1 points from 92.2 points in December

Investors adopt ‘wait-and-see attitude’ on uncertainties over new US stimulus ahead of corporate earnings season

Company to buy 100,000 doses of China-made jabs in first batch, subsequent orders may go up to 1 mil doses

Company says financial impact likely to be minimal as orders already out for delivery

Company to reskill, upskill, staffers under National Economic Recovery Plan scheme, says human resources director 

Move comes in conjunction with IPO on Bursa Malaysia ACE Market 

Financial service provider says plantation company’s potential free float fall, unlikeliness of competing offer reason for push in accepting offer