Mubadala denies report that 1MDB has US$6.9b exposure
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 18): Abu Dhabi’s state owned Mubadala Investment Company has denied that six bonds totalling US$6.
BNM Governor wants option to use capital controls — FT
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 17): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) governor Datuk Seri Nor Shamsiah Mohd Yunus has said Asian countries facing increased market volatility need the option to use capital controls to pre-empt financial crises.
Pua tells Straits Times to get facts right on 1MDB
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 15): MP for Damansara and political secretary to Minister of Finance, Tony Pua, has chided the Singapore Straits Times (ST) for allegedly getting its facts incorrect in its reporting of the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) scandal.
Najib appears unrepentant, denies all charges linked to 1MDB in FT interview
PETALING JAYA (Oct 12): Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak denied all charges of money laundering, abuse of power and criminal breach of trust and appeared unrepentant about his reign of power in an interview with Financial Times.
Federal Court to decide if KPKT can grant extension of time to developers – reports
PETALING JAYA (Oct 10): The Federal Court will decide whether the Housing and Local Government (KPKT) Ministry has the authority to grant developers an extension of time (EOT) for their property development projects.
Grow your veggies at home, without soil
Growing your own vegetables could be fun and help you get the freshest greens to your dining table, but not everyone has the luxury of space to have their own vegetable plot at home.
Sunsuria 3Q net profit falls 20% on lower revenue
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 28): Sunsuria Bhd's net profit fell 20% to RM25.
Buyers of Johor private lease scheme project sue developer
PETALING JAYA (July 10): The buyers of a property development on a private lease scheme in Medini Iskandar, Johor, are taking the developer to court over its failure to issue them individual strata titles for their units.
Giant sand dredger plying Johor-S’pore sand-smuggling route
PETALING JAYA (June 28): A giant sand dredger dubbed the “world’s largest floating vacuum cleaner” has been spotted plying a shipping route between Johor and southern Singapore popular among sand smugglers, reported the Malay Mail.
