News about AME

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 3): Parliament will adjourn earlier at 1pm, instead of the usual 5.

PETALING JAYA (Oct 31): The Affordable Housing Group Cameron Highlands (pictured) has called on the government to fund more affordable housing “as the last low-cost flats were built nearly 40 years ago” while the low-income groups “have been priced out of newer projects”, reported FMT today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 24): Budget 2021 will still be announced even if Parliament is suspended as widely speculated, a source said.

SINGAPORE (Oct 20): British inventor of the bagless vacuum cleaner James Dyson and his wife are letting go of their three-storey penthouse for S$62 million (US$189 million), for a price cut of close to 16%, Reuters reported.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 15): British American Tobacco (M) Bhd's (BAT Malaysia) head office in Guoco Tower, Damansara, has received Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification.

Sold for: RM800,000 (RM620 psf) Concluded by: Swiss Tan (PEA 2710) (013-228 8881) of IQI Realty Sdn Bhd When: July 2020 Noteworthy: ● Freehold ● Built-up: 1,289 sq ft ● 3 bedrooms; 2 bathrooms ● Low floor bare unit ● Facilities: swimming pool, gymnasium, multipurpose hall, children’s playground, designer landscaped walkways and 24 hours security ● Walking distance to schools and institutions, restaurants, corporate offices and shopping malls Read also DONE DEAL: Penthouse unit, Bayu Angkasa, Bukit Bandaraya, KL DONE DEAL: Hampshire Park Condominium unit, Kuala Lumpur Developed by SDB Properties, Ameera Residences was completed in 2010.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 13): Former Attorney-General (AG) Tan Sri Mohamed Apandi Ali (pictured) has filed a lawsuit against former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and the Government of Malaysia, over what he claimed was the unlawful termination of his post as AG in 2018.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 9): UEM Sunrise Bhd has entered into agreements to sell 169.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 1): Former Attorney-General Tan Sri Mohamed Apandi Ali (pictured) had yesterday sent a letter of demand to the Attorney-General's Chambers (AGC) claiming he was unlawfully terminated by the previous Pakatan Harapan government and then prime minister (PM) Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 23): Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (pictured) said opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim must prove his claim that he has the parliamentary majority through the processes provided under the Federal Constitution.