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Leading the Chinese pack is Zhong Shanshan of bottled water giant Nongfu, with an US$85 billion fortune. AFP pic

Malaysia approves RM164 billion investments through 4,599 projects in the manufacturing, services and primary sectors in 2020 with China being the top investor, according to the Malaysian Investment Development Authority. NST file pix.

A total of 7,000 firefighters, who are also frontliners, have registered to receive the Covid-19 vaccine in the first phase of the National Immunisation Programme. - Bernama photo.

Johor Menteri Besar, Datuk Hasni Mohammad (centre) holds a placard after receiving his first dose of Covid-19 vaccine at Dewan Muafakat Johor in Adda Heights. - NSTP/ZAIN AHMED

Perak Menteri Besar, Datuk Saarani Mohamad receiving the first dose of Covid-19 Pfizer-Biontech vaccine at Stadium Indera Mulia. -NSTP/SHARUL HAFIZ ZAM

Malaysia's Islamic banking sector has continued to expand amid economic challenges from the Covid-19 pandemic, sad Fitch Ratings. NSTP/ASYRAF HAMZAH

A passerby admires a mural of the Covid-19 vaccine along a street in Tangerang, on the outskirts of Jakarta on February 8, 2021. (Photo by Demy Sanjaya / AFP)

In lieu of throwing oranges into lakes, single women can now throw digital oranges to find love. FILE PIC

At 9am, the ringgit stood at 4.0520/0580 against the US dollar from Thursday’s close of 4.0380/0410. - NSTP/ HAFIZ SOHAIMI

As of last night, 637,000 individuals in Malaysia have registered for the Covid-19 vaccine through the MySejahtera application. -NSTP/ASWADI ALIAS.