Sunway acquires three student accommodations in the UK for RM203m
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 1): Sunway Bhd is buying three purpose-built student accommodations in the UK, collectively worth some RM202.
Sunway acquires three student accommodations in the UK for RM203m
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 1): Sunway Bhd is buying three purpose-built student accommodations in the UK, collectively worth some RM202.
Malaysia Airlines inks wide-ranging partnership agreement with Singapore Airlines
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 30): Malaysia Airlines Bhd (MAB) has inked a wide-ranging commercial agreement with Singapore Airlines (SIA) to share revenue on flights between Singapore and Malaysia, expand codeshare routes and participate in joint marketing activities to develop tourism.
Mohd Khairudin Abdul Halim leads JPPH, BOVAEP
PETALING JAYA (Oct 30): Mohd Khairudin Abdul Halim has been appointed the director general of valuation and property services of the Department of Valuation and Property Services (JPPH) and the president of the Board of Valuers, Appraisers, Estate Agents and Property Managers (BOVAEP).
房屋趣：七个地名的由来
你参观了吉隆坡市中心最新的景点——生命之河（River of Life）了吗？。而当你漫步在这个Gombak 河和 Klang河口交汇处时，你是否知道你脚下土地的历史？ 在国文中，Kuala是指两条河流汇合之处，而Lumpur则是泥泞的意思，因此，Kuala Lumpur合在一起就是 “泥泞汇合处”。 尽管如此，吉隆坡地名的由来，还是有其他说法。例如，当初这座城市的名字是Pengkalan Lumpur，也就是泥泞码头的意思。另外，也有人说这个地名来自于广东方言的 “烂芭”，意指泥泞满布的森林地。 吉隆坡地名由来众说纷纭，也缺乏该名字真正来源的确实记载。不过，从各种不同的版本中，我们几乎可以肯定的是，吉隆坡在以前应该就是一片充满泥泞沼泽的森林。 然而，正式因为不同的说法，我们才得以知道许多有趣的故事，从而对脚下的土地有更深的了解。 而以下是EdgeProp.
Most Malaysians look to emigrate for career, work-life balance
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 30): Ninety per cent of Malaysians are looking to emigrate for better career opportunities and work-life balance, according to Randstad’s latest survey.
NGOs want experts to handle Penang's transport system, not developers
GEORGE TOWN (Oct 25): NGOs here are not happy about having a contractor and developer try to fix Penang’s transport woes.
Dangerous levels of lead in Penang playgrounds
PETALING JAYA (Oct 25): A study by the International Persistent Organic Pollutants Elimination Network (Ipen) and the Consumer Association of Penang (CAP) found that playgrounds in Penang contain dangerously high levels of lead, Malaysiakini reported today.
RAM Ratings revises outlook for Widad's RM110m sukuk to 'positive'
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 25): Widad Group Bhd said RAM Ratings has revised its outlook for Widad Capital Sdn Bhd’s sukuk murabahah programme of up to RM110 million in nominal value, to positive, from stable.
Gamuda Land introduces new mobile app
PETALING JAYA (Oct 24): Gamuda Land today launched its new mobile app Gamuda Land Mobile (GL Mobile) branded as The One App, in a bid to enhance customer service and increase brand presence.
