The Malaysian Institute of Translation & Books went into financial difficulties after it started running the now-defunct Kedai Buku 1Malaysia bookstore chain. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, November 13, 2019.
GOVERNMENT-LINKED Malaysian Institute of Translation & Books will scale down operations to ensure that it can keep functioning, axing about half of its more than 100 workforce, sources said. Staff of the GLC were informed about a month ago that about 50% of ITBM’s 116 employees will be laid off. Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!