Deputy speaker asks minister to ensure cows do not stay in condominiums
KUALA LUMPUR (July 24): Cows and condos.
Sustainable policies and prosperity for Malaysia
PETALING JAYA (July 20): The Pakatan Harapan administration is focusing on fostering a business-friendly economy, one that cares for the welfare of the people, said Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng today.
New national housing policy for the rakyat in December
PUTRAJAYA (July 20): To make it easier for the people to own and finance a home, a new national housing policy will be unveiled in December.
Tony Pua: Pakatan Harapan has no intention to hide true cost of LRT3
KUALA LUMPUR (July 18): Damansara MP Tony Pua (pictured) said today that the Pakatan Harapan administration has no intention of hiding the true cost of Malaysia's proposed Light Rail Transit Line 3 (LRT3) project, when the total cost of the project was renegotiated down to RM16.
George Kent and MRCB see active trading on news of LRT3 continuation
KUALA LUMPUR (July 13): Shares of Malaysian Resources Corp Bhd (MRCB) and George Kent (M) Bhd were among the most active counters in the morning trade today, as the Pakatan Harapan led-government gave the green light to carry on the light rail transit 3 (LRT3) project yesterday.
Putrajaya approves continuation of LRT3 at a final cost of RM16.63 billion
KUALA LUMPUR (July 12): The Pakatan Harapan government has approved the continuation of the light rail transit 3 (LRT3) project (pictured) at a final cost of RM16.
ECRL suspension could delay retender phase
Construction sector Maintain underweight: According to The Edge Markets, East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project owner Malaysia Rail Link Sdn Bhd (MRL) has ordered its main contractor, China Communications Construction Co Ltd (CCCC), to immediately suspend all ongoing works relating to the engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning scope of the ECRL.
Pan Borneo Highway still on, but some jobs to be reviewed — works minister
KUALA LUMPUR (July 6): The new Pakatan Harapan government will continue to roll out the 1,060km-long Pan Borneo Highway (pictured) linking Sabah and Sarawak in East Malaysia, but the mega infrastructure project will be "looked into" to reduce its costs — expected at RM16 billion — said Works Minister Baru Bian.
Sime-MMC's Pulau Carey port project might be axed on Pakatan’s austerity drive — CIMB Research
KUALA LUMPUR (July 2): Sime Darby Property Bhd and MMC Corp Bhd’s RM200 billion Pulau Carey port project is unlikely to proceed, given the Pakatan Harapan government’s austerity drive and review of mega projects, said CIMB Research analyst Raymond Yap.
FY18 to see flat profit growth despite stronger 9M — Titijaya
KUALA LUMPUR (July 2): Developer Titijaya Land Bhd may have achieved a marginally stronger performance in its first nine months of the 2018 financial year (FY18), but the group is not expecting its earnings to improve by much for the full year, due to the prevailing weak buying sentiment, according to deputy group managing director Lim Poh Yit.
