Sim Leisure Group’s Sim Choo Kheng: Corruption is like ‘a cancer’ in the body
Honest, straightforward and transparent – these are the traits that mark founder and chief executive of Sim Leisure Group Sim Choo Kheng.
Honest, straightforward and transparent – these are the traits that mark founder and chief executive of Sim Leisure Group Sim Choo Kheng.
This is an interview with a leader in the theme park arena, with more than 300 developments worldwide under his belt, but instead of expounding the establishment’s exploits and expansions, EdgeProp.
PETALING JAYA (July 15): Businesses in Asia-Pacific (APAC) are less likely to feel the long-term impacts of Covid-19 on their real estate portfolios, with only 14% expecting the pandemic to permanently alter their real estate strategies, according to Knight Frank’s global (Y)OUR SPACE 2021 survey, which features almost 400 international businesses with a combined headcount of over 10 million, providing an insight into the workplace strategies and real estate needs of global companies.
KUALA LUMPUR (July 10): Property developer Sunsuria Bhd has decided to “turn up a notch” its diversification venture into the automotive and education sectors.
KUALA LUMPUR (July 9): Pakatan Harapan (PH) has called for Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin to “respectfully resign” for losing support and legitimacy as Prime Minister, after UMNO rescinded its support for the ruling Perikatan Nasional coalition.
KUALA LUMPUR (July 8): WCT Holdings Bhd’s 60:40 joint venture (JV) with China Communications Construction Co (M) Sdn Bhd (CCCC) has accepted the tender offer as the main contractor for the expansion of the Sapangar Bay Container Port in Kota Kinabalu for RM899.
PETALING JAYA (July 7): Sunway Property revised property sales target to RM2.
SINGAPORE (July 7): Residents of one of the condominiums at Holland Road, Singapore, were delighted to see a group of otters taking a shortcut via the swimming pool at their condominium to get to the other side of the road.
KUALA LUMPUR (July 6): A suit by Tan Sri Mohamed Apandi Ali (pictured) against ex-prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and the government over the termination of his services as the attorney-general (AG) will go into mediation, after the High Court allowed him to retrieve the necessary documents showing the Yang di-Pertuan Agong's consent to his dismissal.
SAN FRANCISCO (July 5): The high cost of living in the San Francisco Bay Area has apparently pushed Apple Inc to consider decentralisation, reported AppleInsider yesterday (July 4).