More completions recorded in Perlis’ residential sub-sector
PETALING JAYA (May 11): The property market in Perlis recorded a total of 3,927 transactions last year, up 9.
Not first time Tabung Haji ‘bailing out’ troubled companies
KUALA LUMPUR (May 10): Pilgrims' savings fund Lembaga Tabung Haji has been under fire the past few days over a multi-million ringgit land deal with 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB), which critics see as an attempt to bail out the debt-ridden state investment arm.
Get international auditors to do forensic check on 1MDB, says Hishammuddin
KUALA LUMPUR (May 9): 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) should appoint an international, independent auditing firm to examine its accounts, Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein (pictured) said today, adding that this would help dispel public concerns over the debt-ridden state investment firm.
No conflict of interest in Tabung Haji land deal, says fund chairman
KUALA LUMPUR (May 9): Lembaga Tabung Haji chief executive officer (CEO) Tan Sri Ismee Ismail had stayed out of all negotiations in the funds' purchase of a plot of land from 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) to avoid conflict of interest, the pilgrims' fund chairman said today as criticism of the deal narrowed in on personalities holding top positions in both funds.
On Najib’s advice, Tabung Haji to sell land bought from 1MDB, says chairman
KUALA LUMPUR (May 9): Under fire in the past few days over a deal with debt-ridden 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB), pilgrims' fund Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) has decided to sell the land it bought from 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) for RM188.
No cover-up in Tabung Haji land deal, Najib’s pledge to Umno division leaders
KUALA LUMPUR (May 9): Datuk Seri Najib Razak (pictured) told Umno leaders that he needed time to explain the land deal controversy involving Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) and 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), and pledged not to protect those found to have been involved in any wrongdoing, said an Umno division deputy head who attended a closed door meeting with their president yesterday.
Mukhriz joins Umno’s criticism of Tabung Haji-1MDB land deal
KUALA LUMPUR (May 9): Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Mukhriz Mahathir (pictured) wants the Finance Ministry to explain the cheap price at which it sold land for the Tun Razak Exchange to debt-ridden 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB).
Why 1MDB-Tabung Haji deal classified under OSA, asks former A-G
KUALA LUMPUR (May 9): Before investigating those responsible for leaking the Tabung Haji-1MDB land deal documents under the Official Secrets Act (OSA), police first have to determine whether the documents were classified under the Act, said former Attorney-General Tan Sri Abu Talib.
Umno man questions conflict of interest in 1MDB-Tabung Haji deal
PETALING JAYA (May 8): Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah (pictured) today questioned the conflict of interest arising from revelations that a top executive of Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) also sat on the board of state investment vehicle 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB).
Calling it a 1MDB bailout, Dr M says TH land deal must be terminated
KUALA LUMPUR (May 8): Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad wants the purchase of land by Lembaga Tabung Haji from debt-ridden 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) to be called off immediately.
