BNM’s Fund for Affordable Homes to help lower income group own property
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 29): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has launched the Fund for Affordable Homes to help the lower income group in the country to own a home.
Dr M on ECRL: Be patient and wait for Guan Eng’s statement
PUTRAJAYA (Jan 29): Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has urged the public to be patient with the government’s decision over the fate of the RM81 billion East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project, and wait for the official statement from Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng.
BN leaders have field day over Guan Eng-Azmin ECRL confusion
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 26): In light of the “not being on the same wavelength” saga between Economic Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Azmin Ali and Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng over the status of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), former big wigs in the government are taking the opportunity to make some jokes at the expense of the two.
Lim Guan Eng shocked by Azmin's announcement of ECRL scrapping, says report
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 26): Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng was shocked by Economic Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali’s announcement about the scrapping of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project, reported The New Straits Times (NST) today.
Guan Eng: Malaysia 2018 SST collection exceeded RM4b target
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 21): Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng (pictured) said today Malaysia's 2018 Sales and Services Tax collection by the Royal Malaysia Customs Department amounted to RM5.
EPCC contract with CCCC for ECRL project terminated, says source
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 18): The government has terminated the engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning (EPCC) contract awarded to China contractor China Communications Construction Co Ltd (CCCC) for the RM81 billion East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project, a source told theedgemarkets.
Guan Eng: Goldman should "have a heart", US$7.5b extremely reasonable
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 15): The US$7.
Putrajaya responds to WSJ exposé on 1MDB-China links
In response to the Wall Street Report that alleged former prime minister Najib Razak had signed major deals with China in return for a bailout for 1MDB debts and investigations from a number of countries, Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng said that the government will examine China-linked projects more closely for elements of corruption.
RON95 price reduced to RM1.93 from midnight
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 4): The retail price of RON95 petrol will be reduced to RM1.
Guan Eng: Allegations of govt taxing petrol are false and baseless
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 3): The Ministry of Finance (MoF) refuted allegations that the government has been taxing petrol, pointing out that the total petrol and diesel subsidies for the first 11 months of 2018 amounted to RM4.
