News about AG

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 17): Anzo Holdings Bhd has mutually agreed with vendor Datuk Lim Thiam Huat to terminate a sale and purchase agreement (SPA) to acquire a RM7.

GEORGE TOWN (Dec 17): The state government yesterday said it was ready to take over the list of PR1MA (Perumahan Rakyat 1Malaysia) applicants in Penang, if PR1MA Corporation was willing to share the list.

Country Heights Holdings Bhd (CHHB), which has been reporting net losses for the past three financial quarters, is making an effort to revive its two hospitality assets — Palace of the Golden Horses (POGH) and Mines Wellness Hotel — in an attempt to improve its earnings prospects amid rising competition and dwindling tourist arrival numbers.

GEORGE TOWN (Dec 14): Seberang Prai, Penang, is banking in on eco-tourism to attract more visitors.

FAN Yea Jye (pictured, below) is a man on a mission: “I’ve met agents who make big money by using unethical ways, and I’ve asked myself if agents can make money professionally without unethical practices.

GEORGE TOWN (Dec 10): Lack of enforcement in Unesco World Heritage Site, George Town is emboldening heritage building owners to build and renovate their properties without regard for guidelines and the authorities' approval, claims non-governmental organisation George Town Heritage Action (GTHA).

PENANG (Dec 8): The National Heritage Department has been waiting for years for the Penang government to give its consent to gazette 18 buildings in the state as "national heritage".

Judge methodology Tan Sri Teo Chiang Kok A patron and past president of the Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association (Rehda) of Malaysia.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 2): The Kampung Baru Development Corporation (KBDC) will appoint a consultant to intensify efforts to trace the village's landowners or their beneficiaries through a "Jejak Waris" programme, Bernama reported.

"WHY I gave up the position of a bank manager to become a real estate negotiator?” asks Stephen Yew (pictured), amused by the question posed to him.