Health experts say it is imperative for Malaysian authorities to speed up mass vaccinations, as soaring COVID-19 cases have prompted a nationwide lockdown starting on Tuesday.
KUALA LUMPUR (March 10): Based on corporate announcements and news flow today, companies in focus on Thursday (March 11) may include Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd, MNC Wireless Bhd, Genetec Technology Bhd, Hartalega Holdings Bhd, Alcom Group Bhd, UMW Holdings Bhd, Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd, Censof Holdings Bhd, UEM Sunrise Bhd, Bermaz Auto Bhd, Chin Hin Group Property Bhd, Vizione Holdings Bhd and SEG International Bhd.
Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd has proposed to undertake a bonus issue of 4.04 billion new ordinary shares on the basis of one bonus share for every one existing share held on an entitlement date to be announced later. The group said the bonus issue is in line with the group s objective of rewarding its shareholders, apart from cash dividends.