‘Vague statements about China could dent investor confidence’
KUALA LUMPUR (September 6): Vague statements and inconsistent policies by the new government may dent investors’ confidence in Malaysia, said the Malaysia-China Chamber of Commerce (MCCC).
Gabungan AQRS sees brighter prospects for FY19-FY21
KOTA DAMANSARA (Sept 5): Gabungan AQRS Bhd expects better performance for financial years ending Dec 31, 2019 (FY19) to FY21, buoyed by its construction, property development and precast component manufacturing businesses.
Sarawak governor Taib’s son sued RM2.2m by interior design firm
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 5): The Malaysiakini news portal has reported that Sarawak governor and former chief minister Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud’s son Mahmud Abu Bekir Taib is being sued for almost RM2.
Seremban's city status deferred to end 2019
SEREMBAN (September 5): A plan to officially declare Seremban a city next January has been deferred, due to delays in refurbishment works at the proposed Seremban City Council headquarters.
UPDATE: M'sia, S'pore agree to delay HSR to May 31, 2020, M'sia to pay RM45.1m
PETALING JAYA (Sept 5): Malaysia and Singapore have agreed to delay the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail (HSR) until May 31, 2020 , inking legal documents to amend the initial HSR Bilateral Agreement to that effect, reported The Malaysian Insight.
Briefcase full of RM10 notes found afloat in the UK
KUALA LUMPUR (September 5): A briefcase full of RM10 notes was pictured on social media, floating on the water in Bristol, the United Kingdom.
Affin Bank confirms award of RM505m contract for TRX HQ
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 5): Affin Bank Bhd confirmed today it has awarded a RM505 million contract to IJM Corp Bhd for the construction of its 47-storey headquarters at Tun Razak Exchange (TRX) here.
Ahmad Zaki Sdn Bhd fined RM40,000 for breeding mosquito
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 5): Ahmad Zaki Sdn Bhd was fined RM40,000 by the Magistrate’s Court here today for breeding Aedes mosquito at its premises last year.
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.