1,000 fishermen protest against Penang South Reclamation project
GEORGE TOWN (Nov 4): It looks like the mega Penang South Reclamation or PSR project is still facing opposition from some sectors.
Report: Goldman offers US$2b to Malaysia over 1MDB, Mahathir says no
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 4): An offer of less than US$2 billion (RM8.
Najib escapes further bail conditions, but judge 'won't tolerate attempts to mislead court'
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 4): Datuk Seri Najib Razak (pictured) today avoided having further conditions imposed on his bail, after the prosecution questioned his presence in Johor last Friday.
Parcel quit rent should be calculated based on market conditions, say stakeholders
PETALING JAYA (Nov 4): Key industry stakeholders have raised concerns over the high rates resulting from the introduction of parcel quit rent for stratified properties.
Sri Ram's experience, expertise needed in 1MDB-Tanore case: AG
KUALA LUMPUR: Attorney-General (AG) Tan Sri Tommy Thomas said the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB)-Tanore trial requires the expertise of 76-year-old prosecutor Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram, a former Federal Court judge, as the case is a highly complex white collar crime case that calls for an all-round barrister to lead the prosecution exam.
YNH set to unveil Genting project
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 4): Investors are probably watching closely every move YNH Property Bhd’s board makes, given the company’s inexplicably high valuations relative to its peers against the backdrop of a lacklustre year for property counters.
Fugitive financier Jho Low holds Cyprus passport – report
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 4): Fugitive Malaysian financier Low Taek Jho has been a Cyprus citizen for the past four years, according to Politis, a daily Greek-language newspaper published in Cyprus.
Menara Weld and The Weld Shopping Centre up for sale
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 4): Great Eastern Life Assurance (M) Bhd, a unit of Singapore-listed Great Eastern Holdings Ltd, is calling for bids for the Menara Weld office building and The Weld Shopping Centre located within the Golden Triangle of Kuala Lumpur.
Wolo Hotel BB sold for RM115m
PETALING JAYA (Nov 2): The four-star Wolo Hotel Bukit Bintang in Kuala Lumpur has been sold for RM115 million or RM864,661 per room, according to an article in The Edge today by Vasantha Ganesan.
Media Prima: Staff affected by restructuring will receive fair compensation
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 2): Media Prima Bhd says it is embarking on the next phase of its business transformation exercise and that all affected employees will receive a fair and equitable compensation package.
