News about Kuantan

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 23): Sustained growth in Gurney Plaza, Penang, and East Coast Mall in Kuantan have helped CapitaLand Malaysia Mall Trust (CMMT) offset lower contribution from its Klang Valley malls that have been hit by growing competition.

PETALING JAYA (Jan 21): UDA Holdings Bhd may launch at least five residential projects targeting young urban income earners this year.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 21): The High Court here had today fixed March 25, 2020 to hear the merits of the challenge against the government and Cabinet's decision to grant Lynas Malaysia Sdn Bhd a six-month extension licence to operate its rare earths separation plant at the Gebeng Industrial Estate near Kuantan, Pahang.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 21): Australia's Lynas Corp is reportedly resisting making a compensation claim against Malaysian authorities over the matter of costly operating restrictions.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 21): Boutique property developer OCR Group Bhd is targeting to launch its second Kuantan project in the first half of 2020 (1H20) after its first affordable housing project in Kuantan saw an encouraging take-up rate.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 21): Lynas Malaysia Sdn Bhd has produced 637,581 tonnes of water leached purification (WLP) radioactive residue as at Sept 24, 2019, up from 451,564 tonnes in December last year.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 9): Cherating Holiday Villa Bhd (CHV), an indirect wholly-owned unit of Advance Synergy Bhd, is planning to buy back a resort hotel in Cherating, Kuantan from Amanah Raya Bhd for RM22.

PENANG (Dec 19): Residents living along Kuantan Road here constantly have to look up when they go out for they are not sure what may just fall on them.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 6): Energy minister Yeo Bee Yin has chided the intention of Lynas Corp to consider taking legal action over the government’s ultimatum for Lynas to remove radioactive waste currently residing in Kuantan or risk losing the renewal of its permit to operate here come September 2019.

BEIJING (Sept 24): The Chinese contractor of the controversial East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) is still hopeful of rescuing the project and has expressed its willingness to take up an equity stake in the ECRL if the project resumes, according to its management when met by Malaysian media in China on Saturday during a trip organised by the Chinese government.