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PUCHONG (Feb 17): Government intervention in the property market is needed to ensure an equitable society that could contribute and support the country's economic growth, said Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 16): Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM) intends to dispose of two office towers that are adjacent to its headquarters Menara TM on Jalan Pantai Baharu, Kuala Lumpur.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 15): Real estate players are of the opinion that the 1km stretch closure to vehicles along Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman (TAR) would raise shop tenancy rates and revitalise the historical shopping thoroughfare.

GEORGE TOWN (Feb 15): Following a fall off the ferry during the journey from the Penang Island to the mainland, a passenger is feared to have drowned.

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KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 15): Former Goldman Sachs banker Roger Ng Chong Hwa (pictured), who is facing charges linked to 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) in the US and Malaysia, has decided not to challenge the US Department of Justice's (DoJ) application for him to be extradited to the US.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 15): Selangor Properties Bhd (SPB) has received the go-ahead from shareholders for it to be taken private, after approving the selective capital reduction (SCR) and repayment exercise launched by the Wen family, who owns a 68.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 14): Selangor Properties Bhd (SPB) said today shareholders have approved the proposed selective capital reduction and repayment (SCR) in the company after the majority of them voted for the resolution to privatise the group.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 13): Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow has strongly refuted claims that the cost of the state's proposed Pan Island Link 1 (PIL 1) highway has further escalated to an exorbitantly priced figure of RM9 billion as claimed.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 13): Both the Malaysian and Chinese governments' handling of sensitive issues surrounding the proposed RM81 billion East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project, which is a matter of great concern to many parties, should be kept to a low profile, said the Malaysia-China Chamber of Commerce (MCCC) today.