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KUALA LUMPUR (June 30): Berjaya Land Bhd says the South Korean government has agreed to pay 125 billion Korean won (about RM443.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 30): The Malaysian Institute of Professional Estate Agents and Consultants (MIPEAC) supports the government’s National Economic Recovery Plan (Penjana) initiatives to boost the economy and agrees with the National House Buyers Association's (HBA) call to extend the benefits and waiver to the secondary market as the economy has been severely affected by the Covid-19 pandemic as well as the subsequent movement control order (c) and conditional MCO (CMCO).

KUALA LUMPUR (June 30): Malaysia has continued to see a decline in the number of active Covid-19 cases in the country as the number of daily patients who have recovered from the coronavirus came in at 20, which again outpaced new cases with only two detected today.

PUTRAJAYA (June 30): The withdrawal of charges against former Port Klang Authority (PKA) general manager Datin Paduka OC Phang should not be used as a reason to disallow the seizure of more than RM37 million in purported illegal proceeds from nine companies and individuals, the Federal Court was told today.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 30): Malaysia Building Society Bhd (MBSB) is targeting a loan growth of 3% to 4% for the financial year ending Dec 31, 2020 (FY20), amid uncertainties brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 30 ): Retiree Lee Cheong Chee, 55, is suing HSBC Bank Malaysia Bhd for negligence, saying the bank did not advise him against going ahead with transactions that “it could have deduced to be fraudulent”, the Malay Mail reported today.

PETALING JAYA (June 30): OCR Group Bhd posted a revenue of RM28 million for its first quarter ended March 31, 2020 (1QFY20), up 28.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 30): Former 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) chief executive officer Datuk Shahrol Azral Ibrahim Halmi (pictured) agreed that certain documents involving the restructuring exercises to repatriate 1MDB's US$2.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 30): Former federal territories minister Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor's (pictured) corruption trial has concluded at the High Court here today after the last witness for the defence gave his testimony.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 30): Rental growth for office and logistics are expected to be encouraging in Asia Pacific (APAC) countries, according to the Asia Pacific Real Estate: Still Good Value in a Changed World report (part two) by Colliers International released on June 29.