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KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 7): Veteran DAP leader Lim Kit Siang said the Council of Eminent Persons' (CEP) recommendations on economic and institutional reforms report should be made available to the public.

PETALING JAYA (Dec 7): The Malaysian Institute of Estate Agents (MIEA) has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with low-cost carrier AirAsia Bhd yesterday to offer greater travel flexibility for the institute's members, it announced in a statement today.

SHAH ALAM (Dec 6): Gamuda Bhd said it agrees with Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohammad who said the costs involved for the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) were too big for a project that will only see full ridership after 20- to 30 years.

When Forest City won the United Nation’s (UN) Global Model of City-Industry Integration Award at the 2018 Sustainable Cities and Human Settlements Awards (SCAHSA) on Oct 30, 2018, it was a testament to the developer’s ongoing efforts “to create a better society with our existence”.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 6): Sunway Construction Group Bhd (SunCon) has bagged a RM100 million construction contract for a mixed development in Cheras.

SHAH ALAM (Dec 6): Gamuda Bhd said it is considering more overseas projects in order to maintain the pace of growth it has been achieving over the past decade, with compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15% annually in terms of revenue and profit.

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KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 6): UEM Sunrise Bhd managing director and CEO Anwar Syahrin Abdul Ajib is aiming towards a similar sales target for FY2019, he told the media today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 6): The Parliamentary Caucus on Monitoring Lynas yesterday urged the Australia-based group to “stop bullying Malaysia” and to take away the radioactive waste accumulated at its rare earth plant in Gebeng, Pahang, saying it has polluted underground water at the site.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 6): Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)-listed Lynas Corp Ltd yesterday said Putrajaya’s decision to set preconditions on future licence and permission renewals for its rare earth plant in Malaysia, including the removal of accumulated radioactive waste from the country, is “disappointing”.