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KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 24): Property developer Bertam Alliance Bhd says it is roping in a Chinese white knight to help lift it from the Practice Note 17 (PN17) status.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 24): UEM Sunrise Bhd has said it continuously explores strategic business opportunities that can deliver stakeholder and shareholder returns.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 24): Lafarge Malaysia Bhd’s (LMB) minority shareholders voted down a resolution that would have allowed the group to undertake recurrent related party transactions (RPTs) worth an aggregate RM3.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 24): Chinese integrated construction company Pacific Construction Group Ltd (CPCG) is leading a consortium of investors to invest some RM3 billion in Terengganu for, among others, an industrial park, a free trade zone and affordable housing.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 23): The Home Ownership Campaign (HOC), which started in January this year, has secured bookings for houses worth RM10 billion, said the Housing and Local Government (KPKT) Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 23): The criminal breach of trust and graft trial involving former Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) chairman Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad (pictured) at the High Court here will proceed as scheduled, beginning Oct 7.

KAJANG (Sept 23): Decent take-ups of retail and office spaces in the Klang Valley supported the occupancy rate growth of the commercial sector in 1H2019, according to National Property Information Centre (Napic).

KAJANG (Sept 23): Property market transactions for 1H2019 have rebounded for the first time since the market dipped in 1H2015, the improved sales performance also signaling a resilient market outlook, according to data from National Property Information Centre (Napic).

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 23): Former Terengganu Investment Authority (TIA) and later its federalised incarnation 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) chief executive officer (CEO) Datuk Shahrol Azral Ibrahim Halmi described former premier Datuk Seri Najib Razak as being so close with fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho — better known as Jho Low — that he gave the Penang-born financier the mandate to plan and arrange the operations of the two entities.

  KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 23): The trial involving Riza Shahriz Abdul Aziz, the stepson of former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak, for five money laundering charges involving US$248.