News about Oman

PETALING JAYA (July 9): Singapore-based Selo Group is collaborating with Impiana Hotels Bhd to rollout a vacation home development - Samãja Selo Private Residences, in Tioman Island, Pahang.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 12): The Berjaya Tioman Resort on Pulau Tioman in Pahang has announced that it will close permanently on June 15, the Malay Mail reported today.

Curtains, blinds, drapes, shutters, Roman shades? All you want is a screen to keep your abode from prying eyes and block off the day heat and glare, but with so many choices of window treatments out there, how do you make your choice? Before a decision is made, some of the key factors to consider is your lifestyle, budget and the maintenance of the material, which is often overlooked, Hoe and Yin Design Studio managing director and interior designer Katrine Cheong tells EdgeProp.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 29): A Malaysian mother who is expecting her second child walked across the Johor-Singapore Causeway with her luggage and two-year-old son to return home, according to a Malaysiakini report.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 9): Berjaya Land Bhd (BLand) has redesignated its executive director (ED) Syed Ali Shahul Hameed as the company’s chief executive officer (CEO) effective yesterday.

Makers & Co was established to support budding artisan communities, focusing mainly on local arts and crafts.

  KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 25): Tioman Island does not need a new airport that is being proposed by the Berjaya Group but requires better infrastructure to cope with the rising number of tourists, says Reef Check Malaysia, an environmental group.

KUALA LUMPUR: Only the finance minister has the authority to extend the two weeks given to the Royal Customs Department to refund goods and services tax (GST) inputs paid by businesses.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 19): Royal Malaysian Customs Director-General Datuk Seri Subromaniam Tholasy (pictured) said today that the comeback of the sales and services tax (SST) come Sept 1, deemed "SST 2.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 11): Could environmental concerns scupper Berjaya Corp Bhd founder and executive chairperson Vincent Tan’s (pictured) plans for a new airport in Tioman island? According to a report by news portal Malaysiakini, Malaysian Airport Holdings Bhd managing director Badlisham Ghazali said that there were environmental concerns as the new airport may entail lengthening the current, “abandoned airport runway into the ocean through land reclamation”.