News about Malaysia

PETALING JAYA (Nov 22): The Malaysian Association of Hotels have said that it is not a good idea to have hotel pools used for swimming lessons, reported The Star today.

  KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 22): S P Setia Bhd announced yesterday it had reached a settlement with the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRB) to pay RM2.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 22): Member of Parliament for Kepong Lim Lip Eng has asked the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA) on the status of its investigation of Deloitte Malaysia over the latter’s handling of the audit of 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB).

SEPANG (Nov 22): The government is looking at reducing the passenger service charge (PSC) collected by Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB).

IPOH (Nov 21): The new Ipoh Local Plan 2035 is aimed at turning Ipoh into a sustainable, competitive and liveable city.

PETALING JAYA (Nov 21): The eatery in Taman Equine where a deadly accident took place over the weekend did not follow the conditions for placing tables and chairs outdoors, said Subang Jaya Municipal Council (MPSJ), the Malay Mail reported today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 21): The Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA) has been urged to take action against Deloitte Malaysia's former country managing partner Datuk Tan Theng Hooi for allegedly lying to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on matters related to 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB).

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 20): The Centre to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Center) and Suaram have hailed the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission’s (MACC) decision to reopen its probe into the 2002 procurement of two Scorpene-class submarines.

  Malaysia Building Society Bhd (Nov 14, 99 sen) Maintain outperform with a lower target price (TP) of RM1.

PUTRAJAYA (Nov 14): Former Federal Territories minister Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor has been arrested by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), according to a report by The Star.