Mubadala denies report that 1MDB has US$6.9b exposure
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 18): Abu Dhabi’s state owned Mubadala Investment Company has denied that six bonds totalling US$6.
Cabinet to deliberate on MRT2 underground deal
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 18): Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng said yesterday he will bring up the matter of the termination of MMC-Gamuda KVMRT (T) Sdn Bhd’s contract to build the underground portion of the mass rapid transit Line 2 (MRT2) for further deliberations at the next cabinet meeting.
LRT3 gets ‘nod’ at half the price
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 18): The main players in the light rail transit Line 3 (LRT3) project confirmed yesterday that the government has decided to proceed with the project at RM16.
WATCH: This fountain in Sarawak cost RM31 million
Scroll down for video PETALING JAYA (Oct 17): A musical fountain in front of Sarawak's Dewan Undangan Negeri building that is worth a whopping RM31 million has raised questions over its extravagance, reported The Malaysian Insight.
Malaysia wants to be a stepping stone for business in plastic alternatives, says minister
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 17): Malaysia hopes to spearhead the research and development (R&D) and commercialisation of green packaging and other alternatives for single-use plastics.
State-enforced pollution charge on single-use plastic by 2021
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 17): Malaysia may introduce a state-enforced pollution charge on single-use plastics on businesses by 2021, said Minister of Energy, Science and Technology, and Climate Change, Yeo Bee Yin.
Najib declines to elaborate on questioning at MACC headquarters
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 17): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak (pictured) declined to elaborate today on news reports indicating the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) had questioned him yesterday for over six hours on 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) matters.
Najib: Causeway Link will look 'strange' if crooked bridge is revived
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 17): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said the Causeway Link will look 'strange' if the crooked bridge project between Malaysia and Singapore is revived.
Azmin on crooked bridge: 'We need to prioritise our infrastructure projects'
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 17): Economic Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali said today that Malaysia needs to prioritise its infrastructure projects, because the country's fiscal situation is not good.