China SOEs over-invested in construction

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 18): China state-owned enterprises’ (SOEs) investments in Malaysia during the previous Barisan Nasional administration were heavily skewed towards the construction sector, which is susceptible to rent-seeking activities, according to a recent report co-authored by the Asian Strategy & Leadership Institute (Asli) and University of Malaya.

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Community support system for PPR residents

PETALING JAYA (Sept 14): The Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT) is looking to introduce  a neighbourhood support system under the National Community Policy (NCP) for families residing in People’s Housing Projects (PPR).

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