News about Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 17): The prosecution in ex-prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak's abuse of power and money laundering trial is expected to complete the examination-in-chief of former 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) chief executive officer Mohd Hazem Abdul Rahman at the High Court here today.

PETALING JAYA (Sept 16): Government’s role is crucial in supporting the rollout of new construction technologies in the country and regulation is also important for the industry players to adapt to new building methods, said Hong Kong-based Ho & Partners Architects (HPA) executive chairman Nicholas Lik Chi Ho.

PETALING JAYA (Sept 16): The Covid-19 pandemic may have hit the construction sector but it also opened up a new avenue for the industry players to rethink the conventional construction process and start to embrace Industrialised Building System (IBS) and Modular Integrated Construction (MiC), said Malaysian Institute of Architects (PAM) president Datuk Ezumi Harzani Ismail.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 16): Iskandar Waterfront Holdings (IWH) plans to list in the first half of 2021 to raise at least RM5 billion (US$1.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 15): A pleasant change came right in time, one day before Malaysia Day, at Perumahan Awam Seri Kedah or Flat Seri Kedah to remind people about the spirit of unity that brings Malaysians together.

HONG KONG (Sept 14): The abrupt halt of Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) has put the migrating HongKongers in a dilemma on the future plans, many of them were disappointed with the Malaysian government’s decision to suspend the program with no further explanations given, reported South China Morning Post (SCMP) today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 12): The Covid-19 pandemic seems to have given struggling grocers a second wind of sorts.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 12): Sayangi Rumahku will see the completion of the refurbishment work at Flat Seri Kedah public housing scheme (or Perumahan Awam Seri Kedah) in mid-September! The painting work started from Sept 5 and was set to be completed by end-September, owing to prevailing weather conditions.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 12): Genting Malaysia Bhd (GENM) said it is injecting another US$150 million (RM625 million) cash into loss-making Empire Resorts Inc.

SHAH ALAM (Sept 11): Nippon Paint Malaysia today unveiled an anti-viral and anti-bacterial coating which has been proven by lab test to be 99% effective against the human coronavirus (strain 229E).