China and Malaysia deals that paid off 1MDB debts
Part 1 of this article can be found here.
Economy may be slowing
There seems to have been an increase in the number of opinion pieces and articles prognosticating a gloomy future for the Malaysian economy in 2019.
Sparking hope one child at a time
"We come to Malaysia for a better life but not easy here too.
Ex-Goldman Sachs banker Roger Ng remanded until Jan 7
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 4): The Sessions Court has issued a temporary remand on Roger Ng Chong Hwa before deciding whether to grant bail to the former Goldman Sachs employee amidst his extradition hearing.
MAHB's Syed Zainol takes over as S P Setia chairman as Wan Mohd Zahid quits
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 3): After serving S P Setia Bhd for almost a decade, Tan Sri Dr Wan Mohd Zahid Mohd Noordin has resigned from his post as non-independent and non-executive chairman of the group to pursue other interests.
ECRL's fate still undecided pending report from MRL-CCCC, says Chinese envoy
BATU GAJAH (Jan 3): Both the Malaysian and Chinese governments have not decided on the fate of the suspended RM81 billion 688-km East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) as they are waiting for a report from the project owner Malaysia Rail Link Sdn Bhd and main contractor China Communications Construction Co Ltd (CCCC).
Thanks, but no thanks to those eyeing MRB’s lands
PUTRAJAYA (Jan 3): To real estate developers who have been eyeing Malaysian Rubber Board (MRB) lands for property projects, Primary Industries Minister Teresa Kok says: “No, thank you”.
'Dubious' land deal, project discovered on Malaysian Rubber Board’s Sungai Buloh land
PUTRAJAYA (Jan 3): A huge tract of Malaysian Rubber Board (MRB) land was allegedly sold at far below market value while an over RM1 billion project which began construction in 2012 has hardly seen any progress although RM70 million has been paid to the Project Delivery Partner (PDP).
