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KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 9): Another two persons have been summoned to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) HQ here today to have their statements recorded, the New Straits Times (NST) reported today.

GEORGE TOWN (Aug 9): All land transactions involving the Federal government-owned 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) in Penang remains frozen, said Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 9): ML Global Bhd shares rose 3.

LANGKAWI (Aug 9): Property developer Cenang Resort Sdn Bhd yesterday announced a strategic partnership with China’s largest five-star hotel management company, Wanda Hotels & Resorts Co Ltd, which will see the latter manage the Wanda Realm Resort Langkawi within the Tropicana Cenang mixed development here.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 9): Berjaya Assets Bhd aims to increase occupancy of its Berjaya Waterfront development in Johor from 50% currently to 70% by year end, as the group expects to secure new tenants going forward.

Briton Anthony Couse moved to Singapore from Shanghai in April last year following his appointment as JLL CEO of Asia Pacific.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 8): ML Global has bagged a demolition and reconstruction works contract for Menteri Besar Selangor Incorporated (MBI Selangor) worth RM38 million.

PETALING JAYA (Aug 8): Global outsourcing and technology services company Aegis Ltd has expanded its presence in Malaysia with the opening of its new Business Process Management (BPM) Centre of Excellence (COE) in Medini City, the central business district of Iskandar Puteri in Johor.

PETALING JAYA (Aug 8): Property developer Selangor Properties Bhd (SPB) has awarded the main building contract for its luxury condominium development Aira Residence to Grand Dynamic Builders Sdn Bhd (GDBSB), the group announced in a press statement today.

SUNGAI BULOH (AUG 8): The walkway between Mah Sing Group Bhd’s D’sara Sentral development in Sungai Buloh, Selangor and the Kg Selamat MRT (mass rapid transit) station has been completed.