Scientex 2Q net profit rises 32% to RM97.5m as manufacturing, property divisions lift
KUALA LUMPUR (March 11): Scientex Bhd saw its second quarter ended Jan 31, 2020 (2QFY2020) net profit rise 32.
Rosmah asked former education sec-gen to speed up payments to Jepak
KUALA LUMPUR (March 11): Former education secretary-general Datuk Seri Alias Ahmad said Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor had asked him to speed up the signing of Jepak Holdings Sdn Bhd’s contract for the solar hybrid power project so that progress payments to the company could be released.
Kejuruteraan Asastera gets RM28.6m electrical job from China Construction Development
KUALA LUMPUR (March 11): Kejuruteraan Asastera Bhd (KAB) has secured a contract worth RM28.
COVID-19: UK health minister tests positive
KUALA LUMPUR (March 11): UK’s health minister Nadine Dorries, 62, has been tested positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19), reported the BBC today.
Najib cleared way for Jepak to obtain advance payments from MoF
KUALA LUMPUR (March 11): Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak, when he was prime minister and finance minister, helped to clear way for Jepak Holdings Sdn Bhd to obtain interim and advance payments of over RM190 million from the Ministry of Finance (MoF).
OCR Group terminates joint venture with D’nonce
KUALA LUMPUR (March 10): OCR Group Bhd has terminated its joint venture (JV) agreement with D’nonce Technology Bhd to develop affordable apartments in Seberang Perai Tengah, Penang.
'Malaysian Women Unite' fund-raising to build homes for Orang Asli
PETALING JAYA (March 10): The ‘Malaysian Women Unite’ campaign, a public and private initiative of Extraordinary People Impacting Communities (EPIC) and the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development is aiming to raise at least RM850,000 to build homes for 17 Orang Asli families in Kampung Sungai Kelubi, Rawang, Selangor.
PH leaders criticise new Cabinet's size and direction
PETALING JAYA (March 10): Pakatan Harapan leaders criticised the large size and lack of direction of the Perikatan Nasional Cabinet appointed by new Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin as created merely to please the parties involved, the Star reported today.
Bina Darulaman wins RM210m Kedah state road maintenance contract
KUALA LUMPUR (March 10): Kedah-based construction company Bina Darulaman Bhd has been awarded a state road maintenance contract by the Kedah State Government, valued at about RM210 million.
Shafee accuses MACC of wiretapping Najib for almost a year
KUALA LUMPUR (March 10): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak’s lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah has accused the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) of illegally wiretapping his client for almost a year.
