Malaysia's richest man is slightly less rich now
KUALA LUMPUR (March 6): The richest man in Malaysia, Robert Kuok has slipped from 96th place in the world's top 100 richest people, to the 104th place.
No need to pay damages to The Edge over suspension, says govt
KUALA LUMPUR (March 6): The government is maintaining its view that no damages ought to be awarded to The Edge Communications Sdn Bhd over the suspension of two of its publications by the Home Ministry (KDN) for more than three months in 2015, over reports on the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) issue.
Combined wealth of Forbes Billionaires list falls for second time in 10 years
KUALA LUMPUR (March 6): The total combined net worth of Forbes' world's billionaires list in 2019 have contracted to US$8.
Contractor ordered to pay RM25,000 compensation for unfinished renovation
JOHOR BARU (March 5): A contractor has been ordered by the Consumer Claims Tribunal to pay RM25,000 compensation for failing to complete the renovation of a house in Masai.
Bank Negara keeps OPR unchanged at 3.25% with inflation seen to stay low
KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): Bank Negara Malaysia's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to keep the overnight policy rate (OPR) at 3.
MACC raids temple office over dubious land deal
KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) officers raided the office of a Batu Caves temple here over an alleged dubious land deal yesterday.
Malaysia among the top five most unsafe countries for women in Asia Pacific - study
PETALING JAYA (March 5): A study has ranked Malaysia as the 10th safest country for women out of 14 countries in the Asia Pacific region in 2018.
Musa Aman to face 16 more charges
KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): Former Sabah chief minister Tan Sri Musa Aman is expected to face 16 further charges at the Sessions Court today.
MACC questions KTMB chairman over Rewcastle-Brown payment
PUTRAJAYA (March 5): Keretapi Tanah Melayu Bhd (KTMB) chairman Datuk Rameli Musa arrived at Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) headquarters at 10am to give his statement on allegations of money laundering.
Cahya Mata Sarawak partners China’s CCCC to bid for infra projects
KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): Cahya Mata Sarawak Bhd’s unit, PPES Works (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd (PPESW), is partnering with China Communications Construction Co Ltd (CCCC) to bid for jobs under the Sarawak Coastal Road Network project and the Second Trunk Road project in the state.
