Amverton shareholders advised to accept ‘unfair but reasonable’ takeover offer
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 13): Shareholders of Amverton Bhd have been advised by Kenanga Investment Bank Bhd to accept the RM1.
Stimulus package to be introduced by the end of this month, says Azmin
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 13): The economic stimulus package by the Malaysian government to address the economic impact of the COVID-19 virus outbreak is expected to be introduced in end-February, Minister of Economic Affairs Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali said today.
Why drastic hike of building materials if no cement price increase, asks Wee
PETALING JAYA (Feb 13): The government should explain how the double-digit spike in raw building materials has come about if cement prices have not risen, MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong says.
Ex- foreign affairs minister says Cabinet not alerted of Saudi funds as it was personal donation
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 13): Former foreign affairs minister Datuk Seri Anifah Aman, the sixth defence witness in the SRC International Sdn Bhd trial, told the court that the Cabinet was not alerted of the alleged financial assistance from the late King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia as it was a personal donation.
趋势：物流产业2020年前景看俏
随着国内许多大型基建项目在2019年重启，Knight Frank Malaysia在今年1月8日出炉的《2019年房地产重点》报告中指出，东海岸衔接铁路（East Coast Rail Link，简称ECRL）、大马城（Bandar Malaysia）、吉隆坡-新加坡高速铁路（Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail）和新山-新加坡捷运系统（Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System）等基建项目，将持续提振市场情绪和投资者信心。 Knight Frank Malaysia资本市场执行董事Allan Sim表示，这些重启的大型基建项目，表明了政府的政策立场，也有利国家经济和建筑领域发展。 另外，制造业有望在2019年第三季度放缓至3.
佳居锦囊：金鼠年做好最坏的准备
来到金鼠年，预计大马和全球经济将维持疲弱的现状或变得更差，Mastery Academy of Chinese Metaphysics创办人拿督Joey Yap建议保留现金、尽量减少债务和扩展人脉，若有需要寻找新工作，这将大有帮助。 他在Joey Yap’s Feng Shui & Astrology Seminar 2020上表示，土、金和水元素是对今年影响最大的三个元素。其中，土排在第一，表示事物会缓慢进展或停滞不前。虽然金是第二强的元素，但遭到土的掩埋难以发挥应有的作用。 EdgeProp.
Zahid trial: Datasonic secured passport chip contract despite unsatisfactory record
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 13): Datasonic Group Bhd’s subsidiary, Datasonic Technologies Sdn Bhd (DTSB), managed to secure an RM318.
After 4Q19 economic slowdown, OCBC expects another OPR cut in March
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 12): OCBC Bank Research is expecting Malaysia to cut interest rate further this March, after a recent one in January, following lower-than-expected GDP growth during the fourth quarter of last year (4Q19), that could slow further this quarter (1Q2020), due to the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
Penang told not to start PSR project pending appeal
GEORGE TOWN (Feb 12): Non-governmental organisation Penang Forum said the Penang state government should delay the Penang South Reclamation (PSR) project pending an appeal case against the project, the Malay Mail reported today.
PKR disciplinary board: Zuraida has until Feb 20 to attend hearing
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 12): The PKR disciplinary board has rejected vice-president Zuraida Kamaruddin’s (pictured) request for a postponement of the hearing against her, reports say today.
