RM6.2b for tolled highways better spent elsewhere, says economist
KUALA LUMPUR: Economist Muhammed Abdul Khalid criticised the finance ministry’s decision to acquire four urban tolled highways for RM6.
Gamuda Land sets FY2020 sales target at RM4.5b
PETALING JAYA (Oct 24): Gamuda Land, the property arm of Gamuda Bhd, has set its financial year 2020 (ending July 31) sales target (both local and overseas projects) at RM4.
BNM affordable home fund has helped 1,100 buyers to date
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 24): The RM1 billion Bank Negara Malaysia Fund for Affordable Housing has subsidised 1,100 home purchasers as at September, according to the central bank's director of financial surveillance Qaiser Iskandar Anwarudin.
Gamuda Land introduces new mobile app
PETALING JAYA (Oct 24): Gamuda Land today launched its new mobile app Gamuda Land Mobile (GL Mobile) branded as The One App, in a bid to enhance customer service and increase brand presence.
1MDB-Tanore trial: Defence seeks MACC documents from whistle-blower Justo
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 24): Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak has filed a motion to compel the prosecution in the 1MDB-Tanore trial to hand over documents it obtained from the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) vide a pendrive from former PetroSaudi International Ltd (PSI) employee Xavier Andre Justo.
UEM Sunrise eyes year-end launch for Kiara Bay phase 1
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 24): UEM Sunrise Bhd today unveiled the master plan of its Kiara Bay development in Kepong, Kuala Lumpur with a GDV of RM15 billion.
Let the property market adjust itself, economist says on price threshold
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 24): Economist Muhammed Abdul Khalid said the government should not adjust the price threshold for foreigners to buy houses and let the property market adjust itself, according to a report today in Free Malaysia Today.
Will charges stick to Najib? It’s 'like tossing a coin,' says defence counsel
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 24): Lead defence counsel Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah is not discounting a full acquital of his client Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak in the SRC trial, or at least see some of the seven crimimal charges being dropped this Nov 11.
Jho Low's lingerie office in London to be sold
LOS ANGELES (Oct 24): The fugitive Low Taek Jho, or Jho Low's office for his luxury lingerie company is to be sold, as part of forfeiture lawsuits related to recovering money misappropriated from the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) investment fund.
