Sim Leisure Group’s Sim Choo Kheng: Corruption is like ‘a cancer’ in the body
Honest, straightforward and transparent – these are the traits that mark founder and chief executive of Sim Leisure Group Sim Choo Kheng.
Integrity a ‘lonely journey’ for Sim Choo Kheng
This is an interview with a leader in the theme park arena, with more than 300 developments worldwide under his belt, but instead of expounding the establishment’s exploits and expansions, EdgeProp.
Ireka secures RM124m construction job in Terengganu
KUALA LUMPUR (July 15): Ireka Corp Bhd has secured a construction project in Terengganu worth RM124.
Sri Ram says AG's May 21 letter should dispel doubts over his senior DPP appointment in Rosmah case
KUALA LUMPUR (July 15): Former Federal Court judge Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram told the High Court here today that Attorney-General Tan Sri Idrus Harun has issued a fiat or appointment letter to him dated May 21, 2021 to clear any doubt over his appointment as senior deputy public prosecutor or DPP in Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor's solar hybrid project graft case.
Walk-ins allowed for yet-to-be vaccinated senior citizens in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor
KUALA LUMPUR (July 15): People over the age of 60 in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor who have yet to be vaccinated can walk in to any Covid-19 vaccination centre (PPV) for their jab without an appointment.
APAC corporates less likely to feel long-term impacts of Covid-19 pandemic, says Knight Frank
PETALING JAYA (July 15): Businesses in Asia-Pacific (APAC) are less likely to feel the long-term impacts of Covid-19 on their real estate portfolios, with only 14% expecting the pandemic to permanently alter their real estate strategies, according to Knight Frank’s global (Y)OUR SPACE 2021 survey, which features almost 400 international businesses with a combined headcount of over 10 million, providing an insight into the workplace strategies and real estate needs of global companies.
World Bank: Benefits to global growth 'in the trillions' if advanced economies release extra vaccines
KUALA LUMPUR (July 15): Global growth could add "several percentage points" and see benefits "in the trillions" if advanced economies release their extra vaccines to help developing countries whose reopening has stalled due to lack of vaccines, World Bank president David Malpass said.
Consortium awarded Penang undersea tunnel project had highest score — witness
KUALA LUMPUR (July 15): Consortium Zenith BUCG Sdn Bhd was awarded the Penang undersea tunnel project in 2013 because it had obtained the highest score among the eight shortlisted companies for the overall technical and financial assessment at the request for proposal stage, the Sessions Court heard today.
Lim Kang Hoo-linked shares slip as Bandar Malaysia deal lapses
KUALA LUMPUR (July 15): Share prices of Iskandar Waterfront City Bhd (IWCity) and Ekovest Bhd, both of which are linked to businessman Tan Sri Lim Kang Hoo (pictured), fell in Bursa Malaysia morning trade today after IWCity’s major shareholder Iskandar Waterfront Holdings Sdn Bhd (IWH) said yesterday the share sale agreement for the planned acquisition of a 60% stake in Bandar Malaysia Sdn Bhd by IWH’s joint venture (JV) had lapsed on May 6, 2021.
DONE DEAL: Studio suite at Centrestage, Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Read also DONE DEAL: SoHo unit at Arcoris Mont'Kiara, Kuala Lumpur DONE DEAL: Two 3-storey shopoffices at Ara Damansara, Petaling Jaya, Selangor Completed in 2014, Centrestage is a mixed development located in Section 13, Petaling Jaya, Selangor.
