Boustead slips to RM28m net loss in 2Q, pays one sen dividend

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 30): Boustead Holdings Bhd slipped into the red in the second quarter ended June 30, 2018 (2QFY18), mainly due to reduced contributions from plantation, heavy industries and property divisions, as well as after allocation to non-controlling interests and perpetual sukuk holders.

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Raj's Banana Leaf reopens as RBL Banana Leaf after passing inspections

PETALING JAYA (Aug 29): Raj's Banana Leaf restaurant in Bangsar which starred in a viral video showing its employees washing dishes and cutlery in potholes full of murky water has passed rigorous inspections by Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL) and the Ministry of Health and has reopened as RBL Banana Leaf.

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Batu Caves rainbow staircase leads to trouble

The viral sensation around the multi-hued staircase at iconic Batu Caves may have put the temple committee in hot water, as the multimillion ringgit painting and renovation works were not sanctioned by the National Heritage Department (JWN), reports The Star.

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'1MDB a bigger factor than GST in BN’s downfall'

PETALING JAYA (Aug 29): The 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) scandal is more responsible for bringing down the Barisan Nasional (BN) government in the 14th general election (GE14) than the unpopular goods and services tax (GST), says veteran financial journalist P Gunasegaram.

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