News about chair

KUALA LUMPUR (March 6): UDA Holdings chairman Datuk Hisham Hamdan — who is the 26th confirmed case of Covid-19 in the country and has been linked to 16 other infections — has issued a statement to explain the facts of his particular circumstance, following various news reports on his case.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 27): Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad is returning to his post as Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) chairman, said the party’s secretary-general Datuk Marzuki Yahya, reported Bernama today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 31): George Kent (Malaysia) Bhd said yesterday that it is unaware of any intention by its chairman Tan Sri Tan Kay Hock to divest his stake in the company.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 10): Former chief justice Tan Sri Richard Malanjum has been made the independent and non-executive chairman of Berjaya Land Bhd (BLand), effective yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 28): Taliworks Corp Bhd’s net profit more than tripled to RM72.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 11): The former Chief Judge of Malaya, Tan Sri Zaharah Ibrahim, has been appointed as the new chairman of Kumpulan Prasarana, effective today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 2): Ooi Chieng Sim, the executive chairman of Atta Global Group Bhd, is also wearing the same hat in Heng Huat Resources Group Bhd now.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 1): Datuk Abdul Rahman Ahmad, former president-cum-group chief executive officer of Permodalan Nasional Bhd, has been appointed non-independent and non-executive chairman of Sime Darby Bhd.

  BALIK PULAU (June 11): The first low-cost rent-to-own (RTO) housing units for the poor have been rolled out by the Penang government.

  BUTTERWORTH (May 21): The Seberang Prai Municipal Council (MPSP) will speed up its infrastructure development plan following its upgrade to city council status.