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  KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 1): Employees Provident Fund (EPF) CEO Tunku Alizakri Raja Muhammad Alias has been made a non-independent and non-executive director of Sime Darby Plantation Bhd, effective Jan 1.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 31): Secretary-general to the Ministry of Defence (Mindef) Datuk Seri Mohd Zuki Ali (pictured) has been appointed the new chief secretary to the government, effective tomorrow (Jan 1, 2020), according to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 31): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has issued its revised policy document on anti-money laundering/counter financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) and targeted financial sanctions (TFS), which will take effect tomorrow (Jan 1, 2020).

MIRI: Areas in three different Sarawak districts were cut off by major landslides caused by incessant rain, the Star reported today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 31): It cost the authorities RM99.

KLANG (Dec 31): With memories of the yellow Myvi that was swallowed up by a massive sinkhole in Kuala Lumpur a few weeks ago still fresh in the minds of city folk, another scarily big and deep one has appeared here yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 31): Eastern & Oriental Bhd (E&O) and Mitsui Fudosan Co Ltd have inked a joint-venture (JV) agreement to develop luxury residences with a gross development value of RM348 million in Damansara Heights.

PETALING JAYA (Dec 31): The word “disruption” might seem an overused term, but the rapid evolution of technology is changing the game rules of every industry, including the real estate sector.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 31): Affin Hwang Capital Research forecasts YTL Hospitality Real Estate Investment Trust (YTL REIT) to grow its distributable financial year 2020-2021 earnings (FY20-21E) by 9% year-on-year, driven by higher contributions from Green Leaf Niseko Village, JW Marriott KL and Brisbane Marriott Hotel, and lower financing cost for its Australian dollar borrowings.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 31): Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd is buying 4.