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  KUALA LUMPUR (May 16): A Debt Management Office (DMO) has been set up to review and manage the government’s debt and liabilities, which will be chaired by Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 14): Ministers may soon be required to include safeguards against corruption within their ministries as part of their key performance indicators (KPIs).

PETALING JAYA (May 14): A special audit report on the Defence Ministry’s land swaps revealed that former deputy prime minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi had threatened action if the Hutan Melintang army camp was not ready by Aug 2017.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 14): The Defence Ministry said today it had lodged two reports with the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) on 16 land-swap projects involving tracts owned by the ministry.

BUKIT MERTAJAM (May 13): A development near Kampung Besar Berapit here has been ordered to stop work by the authorities for neglecting soil erosion mitigation on its hillside project.

  SHAH ALAM (May 11): Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with eight companies from China, for future potential foreign direct investment and technology knowledge transfer towards Malaysia’s affordable housing development.

PETALING JAYA (May 10): Kuala Lumpur continues to be the fourth least expensive city in Asia to build in, according to the “International Construction Costs 2019” report published by Arcadis, the global design & consultancy firm for natural and built assets.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 10): The Malaysian government has repaid some RM17.

PUTRAJAYA (May 10): A year after the Pakatan Harapan government won the 14th general election (GE14), the administration had achieved 39.

  PUTRAJAYA (May 10): Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has introduced a new economic model which advocates shared prosperity, with a target to provide a “decent standard of living for all Malaysians” by 2030 regardless of economic class, race and geographic location.