Gold price rises above $2,000 for first time

Gold price rises above $2,000 for first time

Gold has topped $2,000 (£1,527) an ounce for the first time as traders look for havens amid the pandemic. Investors have moved cash into the precious metal as Covid-19 cases rise in the US and more money is pumped into the global economy. The record high gold price...
KLCCP Stapled’s net profit for second quarter falls 22%

KLCCP Stapled’s net profit for second quarter falls 22%

PETALING JAYA: KLCCP Stapled Group, consisting of KLCC Real Estate Investment Trust (KLCC REIT) and KLCC Property Holdings Bhd, saw its net profit for the second quarter ended June 30, fall 22.1% to RM140.46 million from RM180.38 million a year ago due to the sharp...
Minister: RM1.20 face mask price ceiling to be lowered

Minister: RM1.20 face mask price ceiling to be lowered

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 6 — The government will lower the RM1.20 maximum price for surgical face masks, said Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Alexander Nanta Linggi. He told Parliament that while the RM1.20 limit was already a 30 sen reduction from the previous...