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KUALA LUMPUR (July 4): The draft of the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Act (EECA) has been presented and approved by the Cabinet about a month ago, according to Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change Minister Yeo Bee Yin.

  KUALA LUMPUR (July 4): Four entities out of 41 facing forfeiture proceedings involving 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) assets, told the High Court here that they are challenging the mode in which the prosecution is enforcing the process, as they are thinking of replying to the notice via testifying as witnesses and not through affidavits.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 4): The Government, through the Inland Revenue Board (IRB), is seeking RM1.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 3): The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong said today that it has banned Tim Leissner, a former responsible officer of Goldman Sachs (Asia) L.

SERI KEMBANGAN (July 3): The Subang Jaya Municipal Council (MPSJ) has sealed as many as 14 premises in Taman Serdang Jaya, Seri Kembangan, for unapproved structural extensions.

  KUALA LUMPUR (July 3): Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s (pictured) counsel Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah told the High Court here today that a motion will be filed at the Court of Appeal to allow Najib to attend parliament proceedings to fulfill his statutory duty as Pekan MP.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 2): Construction of the 415km Sabah-Sarawak Link Road project beginning next year will not affect Phase 2 of the Pan-Borneo Highway along similar route, says Works Minister Baru Bian.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 2): Airbnb is looking to expand into the transportation business, said its Genaral Manager, Southeast Asia, Hong Kong & Taiwan Mike Orgill.

  KUALA LUMPUR (July 2): PWF Consolidated Bhd says it is buying a seven-storey stratified commercial building in Bandar Sunway for RM25.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 2): Property developer Oriental Interest Bhd is buying a piece of land in Kuala Langat district from Sime Darby Plantation Bhd for RM40.