LBS Bina's quarterly profit down by a third as construction, taxation drag
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 31): LBS Bina Group Bhd's net profit sank by a third to RM14.
KPKT and Finas helping local artistes in need to own their first homes
PUTRAJAYA (Aug 30): The Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT) has launched an initiative to help local artistes in need to own their first home at People's Housing Project (PPR) schemes.
Learning from woman builders of Malaysia
Malaysian women often fare better than they think they can, and in the building and construction industry, the so-called fairer sex are beginning to pull their weight towards a more gender-balanced workforce, including in top management.
Women power: Building an e-commerce empire with tenacity
The entire room seems to light up when Datin Vivy Sofinas Yusof steps in.
Mitrajaya posts second consecutive quarterly loss on lower construction contribution
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 30): Mitrajaya Holdings Bhd has reported its second straight quarterly loss as the group continued to be dragged down by the poor performance of its construction business.
Women power: Being a leader is more than just a personal achievement
For Prof Datuk Dr Asma Ismail, the vice-chancellor of Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), being a leader is about uplifting the overall ecosystem and in making an impact no matter the area that one is in.
Women power - Driving the nation forward: Zuraida Kamaruddin, Minister of Housing and Local Government
One of the most adored and respected women in Malaysia — Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali was conferred the title Ibu Negara (Mother of the Nation) this month by the Asian Strategy and Leadership Institute (ASLI) for her lifelong contribution to the nation, in conjunction with this year’s National Women’s Day which fell on Aug 25.
I-Bhd 2Q net profit down 51% as unbilled sales shrink
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 29): I-Bhd's net profit fell 51% to RM10.
Park Regent at Desa ParkCity hits 80% take-up in a month
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 29): Park Regent by the Water (Park Regent), the latest high-rise luxury residential project in Desa ParkCity, Kuala Lumpur has achieved 80% take-up in a month after its official launch end of July.
Najib's grip over 1MDB tightened six months after becoming PM
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 29): Six months after Datuk Seri Najib Razak was appointed Prime Minister in 2009, a new article was added to Terengganu Investment Authority Bhd's (TIA) articles of association to grant him significant control over the company, which eventually became 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB).
