Dr M: CEP report is only for me
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 27): The recommendations made by the Council of Eminent Persons (CEP) will not be revealed to the public as its function is to report to the country's Prime Minister, said Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.
Supermax: Cause of factory fire unknown at this moment
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 27): Supermax Corp Bhd said today a fire occurred at the rubber glove manufacturer's smallest factory on Friday evening.
Non-payment of GST refunds needs finance minister’s nod
KUALA LUMPUR: Only the finance minister has the authority to extend the two weeks given to the Royal Customs Department to refund goods and services tax (GST) inputs paid by businesses.
Thriven sees thriving growth as new projects kick in
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 27): Property developer Thriven Global Bhd, formerly known as Mulpha Land Bhd, is targeting an exponential growth in its top and bottom lines supported by unbilled sales of over RM460 million as well as new sales.
Report Card, the first 100 days of the Pakatan Harapan govt
It is a tough one for the Pakatan Harapan government, trying to deliver the goods in the first 100 days.
Reports say Singapore has not agreed to defer HSR
KUALA LUMPUR (August 25): Singapore has not yet agreed to defer the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) project, reported the Straits Times.
Developers welcome affordable housing, but want lending rules relaxed
The government plans to announce a new national housing policy, and set up one entity to handle affordable housing, a move which has seen the property development sector grow more positive, though cautious.
Goals, challenges and a wish for the nation
It is not easy serving the people, as many of the new Malaysian cabinet ministers are quickly finding out.
Forward march
More than three months in, what has the government done right so far? What has it missed? More importantly, how should it move forward? Focusing on the housing and property sector, EdgeProp.
