Gabungan AQRS sees brighter prospects for FY19-FY21
KOTA DAMANSARA (Sept 5): Gabungan AQRS Bhd expects better performance for financial years ending Dec 31, 2019 (FY19) to FY21, buoyed by its construction, property development and precast component manufacturing businesses.
Johor to formulate clearer housing guidelines
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 5): After the negative limelight over the US$100 billion Forest City mega project in Johor, the state government will now come up with clearer guidelines on residential development, especially involving the issue of gazetted international land.
Sarawak governor Taib’s son sued RM2.2m by interior design firm
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 5): The Malaysiakini news portal has reported that Sarawak governor and former chief minister Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud’s son Mahmud Abu Bekir Taib is being sued for almost RM2.
UPDATE: M'sia, S'pore agree to delay HSR to May 31, 2020, M'sia to pay RM45.1m
PETALING JAYA (Sept 5): Malaysia and Singapore have agreed to delay the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail (HSR) until May 31, 2020 , inking legal documents to amend the initial HSR Bilateral Agreement to that effect, reported The Malaysian Insight.
‘Missing’ Johor affordable homes not built yet, says exco
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 5): Umno Youth claimed that some homes were “missing” in Johor’s affordable housing scheme (RMMJ) but it looks like they have not even been built yet.
Affin Bank confirms award of RM505m contract for TRX HQ
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 5): Affin Bank Bhd confirmed today it has awarded a RM505 million contract to IJM Corp Bhd for the construction of its 47-storey headquarters at Tun Razak Exchange (TRX) here.
Ahmad Zaki Sdn Bhd fined RM40,000 for breeding mosquito
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 5): Ahmad Zaki Sdn Bhd was fined RM40,000 by the Magistrate’s Court here today for breeding Aedes mosquito at its premises last year.
‘Datuk’ cheats housebuyer out of RM60,000, sentenced to jail
SEREMBAN (September 5): A woman who claimed to be a Datuk, advertised services of building affordable homes on Facebook, and defrauded one man of RM60,000, has been sentenced to 12 months in jail.
M'sia, S'pore to sign side letter to postpone HSR
PETALING JAYA (Sept 5): Malaysia's Economic Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Azmin Ali and Singapore's Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan will sign a side letter that amends the original Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail (HSR) today, reported The Malaysian Insight.