Magna Prima 1H profit within expectations
Magna Prima Bhd (Aug 15, RM1) Upgrade to market perform with an unchanged target price of 95.
One dead after building collapse in Nigerian capital
ABUJA (Aug 18): A half-finished building collapsed on Friday in the Nigerian capital of Abuja killing one person and injuring others.
Flood death toll in India's Kerala jumps to 164
KOCHI (Aug 18): The death toll from major floods in India's tourist hotspot Kerala has jumped to 164, state chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan said Friday, issuing a fresh heavy rainfall warning for the battered region.
Developers told ‘don’t come and complain’ if unaffordable homes don’t sell
GEORGE TOWN (August 16): Following a drop in demand for expensive units, State Housing Committee chairman Jagdeep Singh Deo said that building affordable homes is the way forward for developers.
YTL REIT’s Niseko Village buy seen with good earnings visibility
YTL Hospitality REIT (Aug 15, RM1.
KL to attempt Unesco World Heritage site status
KUALA LUMPUR (August 15): Kuala Lumpur has the potential to qualify for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) listing, but some elements that disrupt the landscape of the city may hinder its attempt.
These tiny plastic discs can help you save at least 1,000 litres of water per month
PETALING JAYA (Aug 14): Selangor folk use an average of 210 litres of water or 140 large bottles of mineral water per day – and this will lead to a water shortage if water usage levels remain that high even with a growing population.
Reduction for SPLASH’s BSR a negative surprise
Water treatment and services sector Maintain neutral: The Selangor state government’s special purpose vehicle Pengurusan Air Selangor Sdn Bhd issued a statement last Friday to refute former Selangor menteri besar Tan Sri Abdul Khalid Ibrahim’s allegation that the current state government is giving “special treatment” to water treatment operator Syarikat Pengeluar Air Sungai Selangor Sdn Bhd (SPLASH) for the purchase price of the water concession.
