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KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 6): Encorp Bhd's indirect wholly-owned subsidiary Encorp Iskandar Development Sdn Bhd (EIDSB) has served a notice of arbitration against Konsortium Ipmines Merz Sdn Bhd (KIMSB), seeking RM11.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 6): Gadang Holdings Bhd said it intends to participate in the open tender process for the three Pan Borneo Sabah packages — worth RM925 million — to be awarded next year, besides having submitted bids for some RM1 billion worth of construction jobs.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 6): A travel agency has filed a suit against Economic Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali over alleged non-payment of nearly RM329,000 in travel bills incurred by him and his family, including for his much-publicised Sandakan trip during the by-election there.

PETALING JAYA (Nov 5): Perdana Parkcity Sdn Bhd (ParkCity)’s Plaza Arkadia has bagged the inaugural Mixed-use Development award at the FIABCI Malaysia Property Award 2019.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 5): The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) investigations all 16 Ministry of Defence (Mindef) land swap deals that took place over the last quarter of a century “is set to be very complex”, Chief Commissioner Latheefa Koya said today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 5): In the latest twist to the story of fugitive business man Jho Low holding a Cyprus passport, the country’s president Nicos Anastasiades yesterday agreed to having the Malaysian’s passport revoked if investigations justify it.

PETALING JAYA (Nov 4): Key industry stakeholders have raised concerns over the high rates resulting from the introduction of parcel quit rent for stratified properties.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 4): Employers say they have been caught by surprise by the government’s recent announcement that the minimum wage in major cities will be raised to RM1,200 from RM1,100 currently, given that a revision was just made at the start of the year.

KUALA LUMPUR: Attorney-General (AG) Tan Sri Tommy Thomas said the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB)-Tanore trial requires the expertise of 76-year-old prosecutor Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram, a former Federal Court judge, as the case is a highly complex white collar crime case that calls for an all-round barrister to lead the prosecution exam.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 4): For 45 minutes, a man's leg remained stuck in an escalator, before the Fire and Rescue Department managed to extricate him from the machine.