1MDB-Tanore trial: How TRX became vital for GE13

KUALA LUMPUR (OCt 1): The Tun Razak Exchange (TRX), previously known as the Kuala Lumpur International Financial District (KLIFD), was “vital” for 13th General Elections, former 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) chief executive officer Datuk Shahrol Azral Ibrahim Halmi testified yesterday.

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No police report for now: LTAT

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 1): The top management of Lembaga Tabung Angkatan Tentera (LTAT), which declared yesterday its lowest-ever annual dividend of 2% for 2018, does not believe there is any criminal element behind the financial irregularities that it found occurred under the leadership of Tan Sri Lodin Wok Kamaruddin.

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Shahrol: Jho Low told me ‘boss will bulldoze, don’t worry’

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 1): In his testimony yesterday, former 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) CEO Datuk Shahrol Azral Ibrahim Halmi told the court of several occasions whereby approvals for the ventures of the troubled state investment fund were fast tracked, obtaining approvals within a matter of days.

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Water cuts plague Johor, Melaka folk

  SIMPANG RENGGAM (Sept 30): Despite two days of rainfall in Simpang Renggam in Johor, water levels of Sungai Benut has failed to rise, causing fears of a water shortage to be realised.

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Sinotop scraps deal with Justin Soo for construction firm buy

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 30): Sinotop Holdings Bhd has today terminated its agreement with executive director and major shareholder Datuk Justin Soo Sze Ching for the fabric manufacturer's planned acquisition of builder Asianmax Corp Sdn Bhd under a cash and share deal worth RM96 million.

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