Abdullah Ahmad Badawi's wife Jeanne is now TRC chairman
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 28): Tun Jeanne Abdullah, wife of former Malaysia Prime Minister Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, is now the chairman of TRC Synergy Bhd.
Country Heights founder Lee Kim Yew says Nazri is "rude, very rude"
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 28): Country Heights Holdings Bhd founder Tan Sri Lee Kim Yew has issued an open letter hitting out at Tourism and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Nazri Abdul Aziz for being "rude, very rude".
Higher expenses push Berjaya Assets into losses in 2Q
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 28): Berjaya Assets Bhd slipped into the red in its second quarter ended Dec 31, 2017 (2QFY18), mainly due to higher operating expenses incurred by the property development and property investment business segment.
IJM Corp 3Q net profit down 27% on lower property, industry contributions, forex loss
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 28): IJM Corp Bhd saw its net profit drop 26.
PNB brings Park Hyatt Hotel to PNB 118
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 28): Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB), which is on the lookout for tenants for its iconic PNB 118 tower, believes the building, which is set to be the tallest building in Southeast Asia and the third tallest in the world, has a prestigious address that will attract global corporations to establish their offices there.
Eversendai upbeat on prospects after FY17 turnaround
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 28): Steel and construction outfit Eversendai Corp Bhd, which returned to black in its financial year ended Dec 31, 2017 (FY17), is upbeat about its prospects this year as it continues to build steady growth in terms of revenue and profit.
SunCon appointed project delivery partner for RM274m Penang project
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 28): Sunway Construction Group Bhd’s (SunCon) unit has been appointed the project delivery partner for the expansion of a nine-storey commercial development to the existing Sunway Carnival Mall in Seberang Jaya, Penang.
Azeez: I have never heard of Zenith Construction
GEORGE TOWN (Feb 28): Pilgrims Fund Board (Tabung Haji) chairman Datuk Seri Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim, served with a letter of demand by Penang undersea tunnel developer Consortium Zenith Construction Sdn Bhd (CZC), said he does not know the company.
MACC detains businessman on suspicion of RM19m bribe for Penang undersea tunnel project probe
PETALING (Feb 28): The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has detained a 37-year-old businessman on suspicion of accepting a bribe of RM19 million to close investigations into the RM6.
MACC engages outside consultants on Penang undersea tunnel feasibility studies
PETALING JAYA (Feb 27): The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is engaging outside consultants to review the feasibility studies of the RM6.
