Thursday 25 Apr 2024
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EVENING 5: 2021: A year of scandals, floods and vaccinations

Looking for the biggest news that happened this year? We’ve got you covered. 

1. From darling to disgraced, the fall of Serba Dinamik Holdings Bhd was the biggest talked about story in corporate Malaysia. 

2. While Covid-19 continued to affect everyone globally, the launch of the largest vaccination campaign in human history gave many hope. 

3. Malaysians were left reeling from a once in 100 years flood that took lives, drove thousands from their homes and laid bare the inadequacies of the country’s disaster relief infrastructure. 

4.Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob was sworn in as Malaysia's ninth prime minister and the third in three years in another 12 months rife with political turmoil. 

5. A number of big Malaysian companies found themselves having to navigate a flood of forced labour allegations, with some feeling the impact on their bottom line. 

 

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