Dirty dealings. Corporate battles. Consumer woes. Here are five things you need to know today.
1. Chaos erupted today during the Budget 2022 debate when Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz reportedly confirmed that Cabinet is discussing the application of ex-PM Datuk Seri Najib Razak for a purportedly million-ringgit home.
2. Sime Darby Plantation Bhd saw its 3QFY21 net profit more than triple thanks to its upstream segment.
3. Tenaga Nasional Bhd plans to invest RM22 billion to develop the grid of the future.
4. KNM Group Bhd says it has missed the principal and coupon payments for its Thai bond.
5. MISC Bhd saw both its revenue and earnings show strong improvement in the third quarter of FY21.