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PETALING JAYA (28 August): The AREA Group of Companies (AREA) has signed a deal with PNB Development for the purchase of 212.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 28): UEM Sunrise Bhd posted a second quarter net profit of RM213.

PETALING JAYA (August 28): In a Facebook post on Monday, Datuk Seri Najib Razak said that he was grateful that “one more slander” against the Barisan Nasional government has been corrected.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 28): Datuk Seri Dr Ismail Bakar, the current Treasury Secretary-General, has been appointed as the new and 14th Chief Secretary to the government, effective tomorrow.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 28): Unless one has been living under a rock, most Malaysians would have heard or read about the numerous revelations of mega financial scandals and alleged wrong doings of the ousted Barisan Nasional (BN) administration.

PETALING JAYA (Aug 28): The decision to ban foreign buyers of units in Country Garden Holdings' Forest City development in Johor is not official yet, said Housing and Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 28): The government is likely to cease the award of big infrastructure projects to project delivery partners (PDPs) after incidences of cost overruns that affected the government's budget, said special officer to the Finance Ministry Tony Pua.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 28): The Pakatan Harapan-led Penang government has been called on to “be bold enough to choose unpopular policies” instead of constructing more highways to resolve the state’s traffic problems.

GEORGE TOWN (August 28): The Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism Ministry has said that companies and traders should wait for the Sales and Services Tax (SST) list to be finalised before they announce price hikes for their goods and services.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 28): Daiman Development Bhd shares rose as much as 65 sen or 30% to RM2.