Stimulus package to be introduced by the end of this month, says Azmin
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 13): The economic stimulus package by the Malaysian government to address the economic impact of the COVID-19 virus outbreak is expected to be introduced in end-February, Minister of Economic Affairs Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali said today.
Why drastic hike of building materials if no cement price increase, asks Wee
PETALING JAYA (Feb 13): The government should explain how the double-digit spike in raw building materials has come about if cement prices have not risen, MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong says.
Ex- foreign affairs minister says Cabinet not alerted of Saudi funds as it was personal donation
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 13): Former foreign affairs minister Datuk Seri Anifah Aman, the sixth defence witness in the SRC International Sdn Bhd trial, told the court that the Cabinet was not alerted of the alleged financial assistance from the late King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia as it was a personal donation.
LBS hands over first batch of IBS-built homes nine months early
PETALING JAYA (Feb 13): LBS Bina Group Bhd has begun the handing over of homes in the first two phases of LBS Alam Perdana in Puncak Alam, Selangor to homebuyers, nine months ahead of schedule.
NFC trial involving misuse of RM250m loan finally kicks off
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 13): The hearing of the government’s RM250 million suit against National Feedlot Corp Sdn Bhd (NFC), its chairman Datuk Seri Dr Mohamad Salleh Ismail and nine others has commenced at the High Court today.
Education secretary-general second person to say Rosmah asked to hurry solar project
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 13): Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor asked the former education secretary-general Tan Sri Dr Madinah Mohamed to look into and speed up the process of approving the solar hybrid project for 369 schools in Sarawak.
Ex-minister's letter to AG says he is willing to testify against RM1.25b project ‘prime mover’
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 13): Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor's defence team today produced a letter sent by Vignesh Kumar & Associates on behalf of Datuk Seri Mahdzir Khalid to the attorney-general, stating that their client was willing to testify against the “prime mover” of the solar hybrid project.
COVID-19: International Islamic University Malaysia cancels classes
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 13): The International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) (pictured) has cancelled classes for 10 days starting from today in light of the presence of COVID-19 in the country.
趋势:物流产业2020年前景看俏
随着国内许多大型基建项目在2019年重启,Knight Frank Malaysia在今年1月8日出炉的《2019年房地产重点》报告中指出,东海岸衔接铁路(East Coast Rail Link,简称ECRL)、大马城(Bandar Malaysia)、吉隆坡-新加坡高速铁路(Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail)和新山-新加坡捷运系统(Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System)等基建项目,将持续提振市场情绪和投资者信心。 Knight Frank Malaysia资本市场执行董事Allan Sim表示,这些重启的大型基建项目,表明了政府的政策立场,也有利国家经济和建筑领域发展。 另外,制造业有望在2019年第三季度放缓至3.