Ho Hup ventures into quarrying in Melaka via acquisition
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 31): Ho Hup Construction Co Bhd has gained entry into the granite quarrying business, via the acquisition of a company with quarrying rights, for RM2 million cash.
The Babylonian buildings of sustainability
One of the most heated discussions of our age is climate change.
Zelan receives demand notices for RM108m over Meena Plaza job
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 18): The Abu Dhabi branch of Zelan Holdings (M) Sdn Bhd (ZHSB), which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Zelan Bhd, has received two notices of demand from Meena Holdings LLC for a combined AED92.
Tossing his salads sky-high
DO you enjoy getting your hands dirty, or the smell of fresh compost and picking up rabbit poo? Datuk N K Tong certainly does! As an avid gardener, the managing director of Bukit Kiara Properties enjoys doing all that.
Works minister: Toll hikes to become conditional
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 27): The new enhanced highway concession agreements will see toll rate hikes become conditional instead of the current automatic rate increase mechanism.
Confiscate land used as illegal dumpsites, says lawmaker
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 26): The Federal Territories Land and Mines Office should confiscate land that is used as illegal dumpsites, says Segambut MP Lim Lip Eng (pictured).
Ikea set to open third and fourth stores in Johor and Penang in three years
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 20): Swedish furniture provider Ikea plans to open two more stores in Malaysia in the next three years, said Ikea Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand retail director Mike King yesterday.
Developing greener practices
“SUSTAINABLE properties today should be efficient, forward-looking and future-proof,” says Dr Thomas S K Tang, sustainability director of consultancy firm AECOM Malaysia.
