News about Mahathir Mohamad

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 28): Country Garden Holdings’ shares “see-sawed” yesterday after Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad announced that foreigners will not be allowed to buy property at the Forest City (pictured) mega project in Johor.

PETALING JAYA (August 28): Dr Mahathir Mohamad said that other parties have offered to build the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) for as low as RM10 billion, a stark contrast to the current RM55 billion price tag.

PETALING JAYA (Aug 27): Country Garden Pacificview Sdn Bhd, the master developer of Forest City in Iskandar Malaysia, Johor, reiterated that all its property transactions comply with all Malaysian laws and regulations and have the necessary approvals to be sold to foreign purchasers.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 27): Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has announced that foreigners will not be allowed to buy property at the Forest City (pictured) mega project in Johor or be granted visas to live there.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 27): The Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has said that the government can only refund overpaid taxes when it has the monies to do so.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 27): The recommendations made by the Council of Eminent Persons (CEP) will not be revealed to the public as its function is to report to the country's Prime Minister, said Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.

Malaysia’s 61st National Day celebrations hold new meaning for our country and its people after the historic change in government following the 14th General Election on May 9.

Malaysia’s coming 61st National Day promises to be like no other.

PETALING JAYA (Aug 24): Hong Kong-listed property developer Country Garden Holdings founder and chairman Yeung Kwok Keung is confident in Malaysia’s economic prospects under the new government and plans to enlarge its investments in Malaysia, according to a report by Chinese daily Nanyang Siang Pau.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 24): A spokesman for Low Taek Jho, through his attorneys, issued a statement today saying the Malaysian government's immediate plan to sell the yacht Equanimity at a public auction is unlikely to get a fair market value for the asset due to the yacht's maintenance cost.