Defining the stakeholders in the MRT2 issue

Stocks in Bursa Malaysia have suffered one of the worst weeks in years, and in Tong's Value Investing Portfolios column in The Edge, it is theorized that Bursa was likely affected by news of the planned retender of the contract for the Mass Rapid TRansit (MRT2) underground tunnel.

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The 'madman of China' sets sights on Malaysia

Criticism has been directed at the government's cancellation and deferment of infrastructure projects that involve Chinese state-owned enterprises (SOEs), amidst fears of upsetting China, and discouraging investments from the world's second-largest economy.

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Bringing life to the flowers of Crazy Rich Asians

Hollywood set designer Nelson Coates, who has worked on movies such as The Proposal, Flight and the latest Hollywood blockbuster Crazy Rich Asians, told Malaysian florist Eunice Teo that she was the best floral artist he had ever worked with.

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KPKT optimistic on property market outlook

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 12): Housing and Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin is upbeat about the prospects of the property market next year despite the less-than-rosy statistics from the first half of this year (1H2018) presented by the National Property Information Centre (Napic) yesterday.

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