T7 Global surges after ECRL ‘gets a reprieve’
KUALA LUMPUR (June 26): T7 Global Bhd’s share price surged by as much as 34.
ECRL can proceed with better terms
KUALA LUMPUR (June 26): The government will proceed with the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) if it can obtain more favourable terms through renegotiation and the project’s cost is brought down, said Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.
Country Garden denies altered S&P claims, internally investigating issue
PETALING JAYA (June 25): Country Garden Danga Bay Sdn Bhd has denied allegations that it made amendments to the sale and purchase (S&P) agreements between the developer and the buyers of its Danga Bay project in Johor after the latter had signed the contracts.
MoT plans to make parking at KTM stations free
KAJANG (June 25): The Ministry of Transport (MoT) is aiming to provide free parking at Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) stations to encourage more usage of the public transportation.
MoT eyes affordable housing projects on RAC's 9,192 acres of land
KAJANG (June 25): The Ministry of Transport (MoT) is planning to develop affordable housing projects on Railway Assets Corp's (RAC) 9,192 acres of land to generate better returns for the company.
Penang CM wants special master plan to develop southwest district
PETALING JAYA (June 25): Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow has suggested for the development of a special master plan for each district in the state, especially the southwest district, reported StarMetro.
No need for ECRL, just revive Gemas-Tumpat line — ex-KTMB CEO
KUALA LUMPUR (June 25): Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has said there are grounds to renegotiate or scale down the RM55 billion East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project, which is currently under review.
MCA's Ti lauds Putrajaya's continuation of ECRL
KUALA LUMPUR (June 24): The federal government’s move to continue with the building of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) albeit at a lower cost is a move in the right direction, MCA publicity spokesman and Religious Harmony Bureau chairman Datuk Seri Ti Lian Ker said.
Two adjoining Repulse Bay town houses in Hong Kong sold for US$127m
KUALA LUMPUR (June 23): Hong Kong (pictured) just keeps setting records for its uber expensive real estate.
KL eateries’ food contamination at less than 15%, says report
KUALA LUMPUR (June 23): Is it safe to eat out in Kuala Lumpur? Recent reports of restaurants and eateries being closed down owing to poor hygiene in the Klang Valley have made city folk more wary but how bad is the situation, really? According to a report by The Star today, the rate of food contamination in eateries in the city is less than 15%.
