Top Trump fund-raiser charged in 1MDB-linked case – NYT

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 9): US federal prosecutors have charged a California businessman who was a top fund-raiser for President Donald Trump in connection with a foreign influence operation that included lobbying the administration to help Malaysian and Chinese interests.

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The rising of a property giant?

PETALING JAYA: The proposed merger between Eco World Development Group Bhd (EcoWorld) and UEM Sunrise Bhd is the focus of the market this week as many anticipate the emergence of another property giant.

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Kampung Attap striving to keep up with the pace

Kampung Attap, a place linked closely to Malaysia’s colonial history and Kuala Lumpur’s development, sits quietly surrounded by some prominent landmarks such as Stadium Merdeka, Royal Museum, National Mosque of Malaysia and the KL Sentral transportation hub.

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