Dirty dealings. Corporate battles. Consumer woes. Here are five things you need to know today.

1. Maybank says 2QFY21 earnings more than doubled y-o-y to RM1.96 billion and declares a dividend of 28 sen per share.

2. Tenaga Nasional’s 2QFY21 net profit jumps 25.75% to RM821.5 million due to higher operating profit.

3. The King consents to the PM’s proposed Cabinet line-up which, according to official media, will be announced tomorrow.

4. Sime Darby Property swings to a net profit of RM19.91 million in 2QFY21 on the back of a significant jump in sales of homes.

5. Highway operator MEX II defers its RM1.3 billion sukuk principal and profit payments to Dec 31, 2021.