Report: Malaysian Nature Society says project may cause landslides in Bukit Persekutuan

Mar 14

KUALA LUMPUR (March 14): The Malaysian Nature Society (MNS) today said “massive landslides along the slopes of Bukit Persekutuan” may occur if a proposed mixed-development project on National Institute of Health (NIH) land is constructed, report Free Malaysia Today (FMT) The tract of 20ha located near KL Sentral was acquired by S P Setia in 2012 as part of a land deal in return for the building of a replacement facility for NIH in Setia Alam, Shah Alam, Selangor.

FT Minister: DBKL to conduct public hearings on Taman Tiara Titiwangsa condo

Mar 14

KUALA LUMPUR (March 14): Kuala Lumpur City Hall is set to arrange public hearings to hear objections to a high-density project in Taman Tiara Titiwangsa.

Cahya Mata JV entity bags RM466.68m bridge contract

Mar 14

KUALA LUMPUR (March 14): Cahya Mata Sarawak Bhd (CMS) said its indirect joint-venture (JV) entity has been awarded the contract to construct a bridge crossing with a connecting road in Bintulu, Sarawak for RM466.

DONE DEAL: Serviced residence at Twin Arkz, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur

Mar 14

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Najib and Arul case transferred to High Court

Mar 14

KUALA LUMPUR (March 14): The High Court today allowed the prosecution's application for its case against ex-premier, Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak (right) and former 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) president and chief executive officer, Arul Kanda Kandasamy (left) regarding audit tampering to be transferred to the High Court.

Did Jho Low finance Trump’s re-election, asks DoJ – report

Mar 14

KUALA LUMPUR (March 14): The US Justice Department (DoJ) is investigating if fugitive financier Low Taek Jho had any part in financing President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign.

Guan Eng: Govt yet to decide on closing Malaysia Airlines

Mar 14

KUALA LUMPUR (March 14): As the debate on whether or not to shut down Malaysia Airlines Bhd hots up after Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s remark about the government exploring various options, including closing down the national carrier, Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng made an attempt to clear the air that the government has not decided on its options.

Bank Pembangunan launches RM1b fund for sustainable development

Mar 13

KUALA LUMPUR (March 13): Bank Pembangunan Malaysia Bhd has launched a RM1 billion fund to support the nation's sustainable development target by incentivising more companies to adopt sustainable practices in their business strategies and operations.