Up for sale: Tunku Abdul Rahman’s former residence in Penang for RM62m
KUALA LUMPUR (March 12): The former home (pictured) of the country’s first prime minister Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj in Penang is up for sale at RM62 million, according to a listing on EdgeProp.
‘Dynasty’ star Joan Collins’ Manhattan apartment up for sale
Remember the long-running television hit “Dynasty” which aired in the 1980s? Joan Collins, the legendary British actress and star who played Alexis Colby in the series is putting up her Manhattan apartment for sale at US$2.
Different ways to check new and secondary market properties
The past chairman of One Menerung and Sri Penaga Management Corporation Khaw Chay Tee (pictured) notes the manners of inspection and rectification for properties bought from developers and the secondary market are different.
Zahid asked Singaporean businessman for RM10m donation, says witness
KUALA LUMPUR (March 11): Former deputy prime minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (pictured) had in 2015 asked Singaporean businessman Wong Sang Woo @ Wong Shuh Chain for a RM10 million donation, which was proposed to be channelled to Zahid’s charity arm Akalbudi Foundation, Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission investigating officer Christ Sheldon Anak Merun told the High Court here today.
Star Media Group appoints ex-housing minister Chor Chee Heung as new chairman effective March 15
KUALA LUMPUR (March 9): Star Media Group Bhd has appointed Tan Sri Chor Chee Heung as its independent and non-executive chairman, effective March 15.
North Korean businessman with PR status loses final appeal, faces extradition for money laundering
PUTRAJAYA (March 9): A 56-year old North Korean businessman, who has a permanent resident status here, has lost his final appeal to be freed and could face extradition to the US to face two charges of money laundering.
Bukit Aman to investigate Zeti’s husband for allegedly receiving 1MDB funds
KUALA LUMPUR (March 3): Bukit Aman (pictured) said today that it has begun investigations into Datuk Dr Tawfiq Ayman for allegedly receiving funds linked to 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) in a Singapore bank account under his name.
CBIP temporarily shuts plant in Telok Panglima Garang after 45 employees test positive for Covid-19
KUALA LUMPUR (March 2): CB Industrial Product Holdings Bhd (CBIP) said today its wholly-owned PalmitEco Engineering Sdn Bhd (PESB) has shut its manufacturing facility in Selangor until March 11, after 45 of its employees tested positive for Covid-19.
Production costs expected to rise as manufacturers’ activity outlook remain cautious — FMM-MIER survey
KUALA LUMPUR (March 2): Production costs are expected to trend upwards in the coming months as manufacturing activity remains subdued while manufacturers remain cautious over their business outlook for the next six months.
