Bung Moktar or Musa Aman in charge of Sabah Umno?
Lack of clarity may be problematic for Bersatu, which wants to contest 45 seats in state polls, say analysts
Don’t count on Perikatan recognising UEC, say analysts
Chinese demands likely to get short shrift, especially with Umno and PAS in the picture.
MCA back in govt but still unloved
Chinese goodwill for Muhyiddin Yassin, despite projections party can wrest back 8 seats at GE15, say analysts.
Analysts warn Dr Mahathir against forming new party
Academics say former PM better off joining allies, working with civil society groups to garner support.
Anwar lacks the numbers to be PM, say analysts
PKR president’s liberal image makes it difficult to garner Malay support.
Shafie as PM not viable long-term plan
Ex-PM only looking to unseat Muhyiddin Yassin, not planning for next general election, say analysts.
What are post-pandemic policies to boost growth, ask experts
Loan moratorium set to end in October, with consumers likely to save than spend, say economists.
Bersatu might be wiped out in GE15, say analysts
Smallest and weakest party in Perikatan Nasional faces hurdles like machinery, grassroots support.
Selayang traders blame ‘desperate migrants’ for social problems
Many former workers, refugee families still in area, can’t find jobs in other sectors.
Vacant shops temporary setback, say realtors
Occupancy rates plunge because of MCO, economic slowdown but cautious optimism that ‘hot’ areas spared.
Go after FDI leaving China, economists tell Putrajaya
Many American, Japanese firms seeking ways to lessen dependence on China in wake of Covid-19.
Take vehicle inspection, purchase online, Transport Ministry urged
This ensures transparency and reduces illegal practices.
Motorcycle sales see gradual recovery
Dealers urge govt to sustain purchasing power of B40 group, the main buyers.
Bumper season for used-car dealers
9,000 second-hand vehicles traded between May 18-21 alone, says industry insider.
‘Rosy’ Bursa at risk if 2nd wave of infections hits, warn analysts
Uncertainties also mean investors must judge if now’s right time to dive into market.
Emmanuel Joseph