Ex Vietnam MP jailed for stealing US$16m housing deposits
HANOI, VIETNAM (Oct 18): A former Vietnamese lawmaker has been sentenced to life in prison for fraud after she pocketed US$16 million (RM67.
CNQC deal seen to help Vivocom expand in construction
Vivocom International Holdings Bhd (Oct 16, 15 sen) Maintain buy call with a target price (TP) of 39.
Iris Corp appoints Shaiful Zahrin as CEO
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 16): Iris Corp Bhd announced a slew of boardroom changes today, together with the appointment of Shaiful Zahrin Subhan as its group CEO, effective today.
SunCon’s order book surges to all-time high of RM6.7b
Sunway Construction Group Bhd (Oct 13, RM2.
Innovate to stay relevant in the real estate industry
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 14): Embracing innovation is a crucial survival tip to staying relevant in the real estate industry, said the winners of the MIEA National Real Estate Awards (NREA) 2017.
JMBs and MCs should consider building safety audit
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 14): Joint management bodies (JMBs) and management corporations (MCs) of strata residential buildings should consider extending their annual audit process to include building safety.
Electrical safety is not as difficult as you think
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 14): There are many simple steps the public can take to avoid electrical fires, said Energy Commission Malaysia Department of Regulatory Electrical Safety Equipment Unit regulatory officer Nur Faidarina Alias.
Malaysia’s fire safety laws up to date
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 14): Malaysia’s fire safety laws are not outdated, as provisions under the Uniform Building By-Laws 1984 had been updated in 2012 to include new materials, construction methods and technologies to eliminate unnecessary requirements, said Fire and Rescue Department Malaysia Fire Safety Division assistant commissioner Hamdan Ali.
Forest City may get an HSR station
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 13): Hong Kong-listed property developer Country Garden Holdings Co Ltd is courting the government to build a high-speed rail (HSR) station in its Forest City development in Johor, New Straits Times (NST) reported today.