Property valuation firm manager loses over RM505,000 in investment scam
A 67-year-old manager of a property valuation company in Temerloh lost more than RM505,000 after falling victim to a non-existent share investment scheme advertised on Facebook.
Only 5% of govt projects categorised as ‘sick’, says Ahmad Maslan
He said that of the total, the majority of delays were due to weaknesses of contractors, particularly in terms of scheduling, planning and cash flow.
Independent investigation panel report on Putra Heights pipeline explosion submitted to federal govt, says Selangor MB
The Selangor State Government has submitted the investigation report on the gas pipeline explosion incident in Putra Heights, Subang Jaya, obtained from the Independent Committee to the federal government last month.
IJM-Aspen bid not continued over potential financial implications — Penang CM
The decision not to proceed with the IJM-Aspen consortium’s bid for the request for proposal (RFP) for the development of 559 acres in Ladang Byram/Changkat was made after taking into account the potentially significant financial implications for the Penang Development Corporation (PDC) and the state government, Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said.
MACC finds no graft in KL retention pond probe, tells DBKL to step up monitoring
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has reminded Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) to tighten monitoring of development projects near flood retention ponds in the federal capital.
Penang achieves 100% 4G coverage in populated areas — exco
Penang has achieved 100% 4G coverage in populated areas as of last April, although efforts are ongoing to address connectivity gaps in several locations, particularly along coverage boundaries, said Zairil Khir Johari.
Penang gov't denies claims Chinese nationals bought homes below MM2H threshold
The Penang government today denied claims that Chinese nationals had bought hundreds of homes in the state below the minimum price threshold set under the Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme.
PBT tenants in Negeri Sembilan to enjoy 20% rental cut
The Negeri Sembilan state government has agreed to provide a 20% rental reduction for all tenants of local authority (PBT) premises from June to December this year, involving a total cost of RM1.4 million.
Bank of America opens new office at Merdeka 118, reinforcing commitment to Malaysia
Bank of America has opened its new office at Merdeka 118 here, underlining the bank’s long-term commitment to Malaysia.
Economy minister urges local authorities, state govts to slash rental rates of premises
The National Economic Action Council (MTEN) has urged local authorities and state governments nationwide to immediately reduce rental rates for premises and shops under their management.
