Remembering Tan Sri Dr Lee Shin Cheng, the tree whisperer
KUALA LUMPUR (June 3): Hardworking, persistent, determined and intelligent.
Bar Council: Delayed response disappointing
KUALA LUMPUR (June 3): The potential conflict of interest in lawyer Syazlin Mansor acting simultaneously for the government and firefighter Muhammad Adib Mohd (pictured) Kassim’s family should have been spotted much earlier by all parties involved in the inquest, says the Bar Council.
Govt’s 2018 debt, liabilities down y-o-y in proportion to GDP
KUALA LUMPUR (June 3): Notwithstanding a rise in direct government debt, Malaysia’s overall debt and liabilities in 2018 dropped 3.
IOI Group founder Lee Shin Cheng passes away
KUALA LUMPUR (June 1): IOI Group founder and executive chairman Lee Shin Cheng (pictured) died at 8.
DATUM:KL 2019 to attract more than 2,000 participants
PETALING JAYA: The DATUM:KL 2019 is back for its 17th installation this July and is expected to attract more than 2,000 participants.
‘We are not the world’s dump site’ Philippines sends trash back to Canada
Following a long-running waste export row, the Philippines has begun returning dozens of shipping containers full of trash to Canada.
Environmentalists: Tapping underground water resources may lead to landslides and sinkholes
KUALA LUMPUR (June 1): Following Minister of Water, Land and Natural Resources Dr Xavier Jayakumar’s recent announcement regarding the government potentially tapping underground water resources, environmentalists have voiced concerns about the negative impact of such a move.
Debt Management Committee convenes first meeting to tackle RM1.1 tril debt, liabilities
KUALA LUMPUR (June 1): The Debt Management Committee chaired by the Ministry of Finance has convened its first meeting yesterday to tackle the government’s massive debt and liabilities of RM1.
Mammoth-Exsim JV to complete Empire City Damansara
Launched in 2011 by Mammoth Empire Holding Sdn Bhd (MEH), the RM5 billion Empire City Damansara (ECD1) may finally be completed in a joint venture (JV) with Exsim Group.
CBRE: E-commerce backed retail thrives in China, India
PETALING JAYA: Retail leasing markets in Asia Pacific have been quiet through the first quarter of 2019 and retailers will have to reconsider their operating strategies amid potential economic headwinds that might lead to slower sales, according to real estate market research firm CBRE Research in its “Asia Pacific Retail Trends Q1 2019” report released recently.
