Singapore malls trying to keep ahead of online shopping curve
Singapore’s online shopping isn’t flourishing, even following the launch of Amazon Inc’s Prime service in mid-2017.
IOI Properties 1Q profit declines 54% amid lower contribution from development projects
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 243): IOI Properties Group Bhd net profit declined 54.
Corporate exercise on the cards at IOI Prop? – report
PETALING JAYA (Nov 24): Talks abound about an unspecified corporate exercise in the works at IOI Properties Group Bhd – with Maybank Investment Bank Bhd said to have an important role in the exercise, reported The Edge Malaysia.
About 13,000 passengers affected by Firefly’s suspension of flights to S’pore
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 23): Malaysia Airlines Bhd said about 13,000 booked passengers will be affected by the temporary suspension of FlyFirefly Sdn Bhd’s operations into Singapore from Dec 1, following the city state’s plans to move all turboprop flights from Changi Airport to Seletar Airport.
Many development projects in Johor will still be carried out, says Finance Minister
JOHOR BAHRU (Nov 12): Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng (pictured) has reassured that despite the change of government in Putrajaya, many development projects in Johor such as the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link, would be carried out, reported The Star today.
Malaysia's right to review price of water sold to S'pore is irrefutable
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 31): Malaysia still maintains the right to review the price of water sold to Singapore under the Water Agreement 1961 and 1962, said Deputy Foreign Minister Datuk Marzuki Yahya.
PM Lee: Relations with Malaysia stable, ties with Indonesia good, says report
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 23): Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong (pictured) told the Straits Times today that the republic’s relations with Malaysia are stable, and ties with Jakarta are good.
New Zealand ban on foreign buyers kicks in
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 22): The bulk of foreigners will not be allowed to buy homes (unless they are newly built apartments) in the rugby mad country starting from today.
Singapore's shoe-box unit limit threatens to curb developers' profits
PETALING JAYA (Oct 18): Singapore's new guidelines on the size of apartments that can be built per development threaten to erode profit margins further as it reduces the number of shoe-box units in a development, reported Reuters.
Najib: Causeway Link will look 'strange' if crooked bridge is revived
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 17): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said the Causeway Link will look 'strange' if the crooked bridge project between Malaysia and Singapore is revived.
