Public sentiment more positive than negative on Pakatan Harapan, says Dr M
PETALING JAYA (Sept 7): Public sentiment is "more positive than negative" after the 100-day rule under Pakatan Harapan, according to Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.
Govt may review foreign property purchase policies – report
PETALING JAYA (Sept 6): Putrajaya may review policies on foreign property purchases as it investigates the ownership of properties by non-Malaysians in the RM410 billion-Forest City in Johor.
Datuk threatens to demolish Klang village, claims to act on PM's orders
PETALING JAYA (Sept 6): A Datuk who claimed to be acting on behalf of Prime Minster Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad had threatened to demolish a village in Klang, reported Free Malaysia Today.
ECRL Chinese contractor confident project will restart
PETALING JAYA (Sept 5): China Communications Construction Co Ltd (CCCC), the contractor of the suspended East Coast Rail Link, is confident that the project – which was called off last month – will be restarted thanks to bilateral talks between China and Malaysia, reported South China Morning Post.
Dr M also ‘shocked’ by Guan Eng’s graft acquittal
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 4): Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, among others, is also shocked over the acquittal of Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng of corruption charges involving the purchase of a bungalow at below market value.
Forest City cancels opening ceremony for RM1.8bn golf course
PETALING JAYA (Aug 31): Country Garden Pacificview Sdn Bhd has cancelled the opening ceremony of its RM1.
Don't be shocked by PM's objections against Forest City, said Foreign Minister
PETALING JAYA (Aug 30): Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad's objections to the RM410 billion Forest City is not shocking as he had been consistently criticising foreign investments that failed to benefit Malaysia and its citizens, said Foreign Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah.
Mahathir's public vagueness over China-backed mega-projects a face-saving move for Beijing, said report
PETALING JAYA (Aug 29): Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad's public vagueness over the fate of massive China-funded infrastructure projects in Malaysia is meant to help a beleaguered Beijing pummelled by criticisms over its Belt and Road Initiative save its face, reported the South China Morning Post (SCMP).
Cenbet: Erratic announcements can erode investor confidence
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 29): Putrajaya’s announcing matters and then clarifying them later can erode investor confidence and public trust, the Centre for a Better Tomorrow (Cenbet) said in a statement today.
PMO: Property purchase doesn’t promise automatic residency in M'sia
PETALING JAYA (Aug 28): The Malaysian government has stressed that foreigners who wish to reside in Malaysia need to apply for permanent residency through the Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) program.
