Yeow Wai Siaw is new Tropicana group CEO
KUALA LUMPUR (May 28): Property developer Tropicana Corp Bhd has appointed Yeow Wai Siaw as its group CEO, effective today.
2,000-large audience attends preview of Encore Melaka
MELAKA (May 28): About 2,000 people turned up for the preview of Encore Melaka at Impression City in Melaka today.
Housing and Local Govt Ministry to set up online platform for govt affordable housing
PUTRAJAYA (May 28): The Housing and Local Government Ministry is looking into setting up a one-stop online platform for government affordable housing that would enable applicants to submit their applications online and find out their approval status within days.
Malaysia to axe HSR
PETALING JAYA (May 28): Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has confirmed that the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high speed-rail (HSR) will be cancelled, with the penalty likely to be around RM500 million, the prime minister told reporters today after a Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia meeting.
Kerjaya Prospek confident of achieving RM1b orderbook target for FY18
KUALA LUMPUR (May 28): Construction outfit Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd, which recently secured a contract worth RM357.
UN-Habitat and Think City join hands to enrich cities in Malaysia and the world
PETALING JAYA (May 28): UN-Habitat has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in London with Think City for a strategic partnership to advocate and promote the New Urban Agenda (NUA) and the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), specifically SDG 11, which aims to make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable.
Investors seek clarity on TRX
PETALING JAYA (May 28): Investors of the Tun Razak Exchange (TRX) financial district in Kuala Lumpur are seeking clarity on the status of its development as it comes under review by the new Pakatan Harapan (PH) government, reported The Star.
China ambassador sees no changes on ECRL so far
KUALA LUMPUR (May 27): There have been no changes made to the East Coast Rail Line (ECRL) mega project so far, according to China’s ambassador to Malaysia Bai Tian “As far as I know, there are no changes in ECRL project," Bernama reported him telling the media after visiting the second cub of the panda couple, Xing Xing and Liang Liang at the Giant Panda Conservation Centre of the National Zoo here yesterday.
No more car clamping for now, says KL mayor
PETALING JAYA (May 26): Kuala Lumpur mayor Tan Sri Mohd Amin Nordin Abd Aziz (pictured) has agreed to cease clamping cars immediately before a meeting with Kuala Lumpur MPs on May 30, reported The Star.
Local elections to begin as soon as economy stabilises
PETALING JAYA (May 26): Local elections for city mayors and local council presidents will be held as soon as the country's economy stabilises, said new Housing and Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin.
