Women power - Driving the nation forward: Zuraida Kamaruddin, Minister of Housing and Local Government

Aug 30

One of the most adored and respected women in Malaysia — Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali was conferred the title Ibu Negara (Mother of the Nation) this month by the Asian Strategy and Leadership Institute (ASLI) for her lifelong contribution to the nation, in conjunction with this year’s National Women’s Day which fell on Aug 25.

Tokyo remains the safest city in the world

Aug 29

PETALING JAYA (Aug 29): Japan’s Tokyo (pictured) is the safest city globally, according to the Safe Cities Index (SCI) by The Economist Intelligence Unit, a research and analysis division under The Economist Group.

Najib has made 'unprecedented' contributions to Chinese education, court told

Aug 29

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 29): Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has made 'unprecedented' contributions to Chinese education and was a tolerant leader when it came to racial and religion matters, the High Court was told today.

UEM Sunrise aims to nearly double new launches next year

Aug 29

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 29): Unfazed by worries of supply overhang in the property market, UEM Sunrise Bhd (UEMS) plans to nearly double the size of its new launches next year.

Hua Yang expects improved FY2020 on sales targeting first-time buyers and upgraders

Aug 29

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 29): Property developer Hua Yang Bhd is expecting an improved financial year (FY2020) backed by its strategy to aggressively drive sales towards first-time homebuyers and upgraders.

Advancecon says to make significant progress in works for WCE

Aug 29

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 29): Advancecon Holdings Bhd said it is set to make significant progress in two of its major West Coast Expressway (WCE) contracts moving forward due to the recent sizeable site possessions.

Dasar Komuniti Negara: KPKT wants more support from NGOs

Aug 29

PUTRAJAYA (Aug 28): The Housing and Local Government (KPKT) Ministry wants more non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to offer their support for the National Community Policy or Dasar Komuniti Negara (DKN) which was formulated to enhance the lives of the B40 group.

Paramount plans RM900m property launches, to double co-working space

Aug 28

SHAH ALAM (Aug 28): Paramount Corp Bhd said today the real estate developer is planning new property launches worth some RM900 million in the second half of 2019 to achieve its RM1 billion sales target for the year.