Bintai Kinden jumps 12.90% on being appointed MRT2 subcontractor
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 10): Bintai Kinden Corp Bhd shares jumped 12.
No separate O&M deal for SSP3 water treatment plant, minister clarifies
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 9): Minister of Water, Land and Natural Resources Dr Xavier Jayakumar (pictured) clarified that the RM2.
1MDB still owns Air Itam land, says Penang CM
PETALING JAYA (Aug 9): 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) is still the registered owner of 234 acres of land in Air Itam, Penang, even after it was sold to another company as the transfer of ownership is incomplete, reported the Malay Mail.
Perak govt: There will be no cable car for Taiping’s Bukit Larut
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 9): Taiping folk who have dreamt of a cable car service for the town’s lovely Bukit Larut may be disappointed.
TTDI high-rise project can be axed – if RM110m compensation paid
PETALING JAYA (Aug 9): The developer of a contentious high-density, high-rise development at Taman Rimba Kiara (TRK) in Taman Tun Dr Ismail, Kuala Lumpur, is willing to cancel the project if Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL) is willing to pay RM110 million in compensation, reported The Star.
IJM Corp’s RM1.2b development project in Penang shelved
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 9): A plan by IJM Corp Bhd for a RM1.
Zuraida: Lembah Subang 1 PPR to be redeveloped next year
PETALING JAYA (August 8): The Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT) will redevelop the Lembah Subang 1 People's Housing Project (PPR) next year, said its minister Zuraida Kamaruddin.
TTDI RA lauds moves made by FT Minister and MP to protect Taman Rimba Kiara
PETALING JAYA (Aug 8): The Taman Tun Dr Ismail Residents Association (TTDI RA) has lauded the recent statements made by Federal Territories Minister Khalid Samad and Member of Parliament Segambut Hannah Yeoh regarding the Taman Rimba Kiara park (pictured) in Taman Tun Dr Ismail, Kuala Lumpur.
The return of the haze
GEORGE TOWN (August 8): Indonesian farmers have reportedly begun their usual slash-and-burn, resulting in a rise of Air Pollution Index (API) across Malaysia.
Iskandar Malaysia needs 700,000 houses
JOHOR BARU (August 8): Due to a population boom, Iskandar Malaysia requires between 600,000 and 700,000 residential units from now until 2025.
