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PETALING JAYA (Nov 20): The Cabinet directive to Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL) to freeze approvals for luxury developments is not absolute, as projects will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

PETALING JAYA (Nov 19): Jalan Medang Tanduk at Bukit Bandaraya, Bangsar, has reopened following a landslide caused by a slope retaining wall collapsing at 11.

PETALING JAYA (Nov 19): Jalan Medang Tanduk at Bukit Bandaraya, Bangsar, will be closed for the foreseeable future after a hillslope retaining wall collapsed at 11.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 14): The Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) will initiate legal action against those responsible for recent irregularities or investment scandals, the Dewan rakyat was told yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 13): IJM Corp Bhd has won a RM378 million design-and-build contract for a corporate office tower in Damansara Uptown.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 13): Mass Rapid Transit Corp Sdn Bhd (MRT Corp) expects to kick off construction of the third mass rapid transit line (Line 3) — estimated by analysts to cost around RM40 billion — by as early as the third quarter of year 2019, according to its chief executive officer Datuk Seri Shahril Mokhtar.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 9): EcoWorld International Bhd (EWI) shares rose 3.

PETALING JAYA (Nov 8): EcoWorld International Bhd (EWI) has entered into a Heads of Agreement (HoA) with privately-owned contracting and interior fit-out group Willmott Dixon to jointly develop 12 sites in Greater London and southeast of England,  EWI announced in a press statement today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 7): Malaysia Building Society Bhd (MBSB) is eyeing trade financing and money market opportunities now that it has inked a deal to acquire Asian Finance Bank (AFB) for RM644.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 31): Former Johor Corp (JCorp) president and chief executive officer (CEO) Tan Sri Muhammad Ali Hashim has passed away at the age of 70, according to a Bernama report.