News by Emir Zainul

“I think the recession fear is overplayed at this point in time. What we are seeing is just lower growth compared to our long-term average,” said BNM Economics Department director Fraziali Ismail.

In a media briefing today on the implications of the US-China trade war, BNM Economics Department director Fraziali Ismail. said the central bank estimated that even if the US and China goes into a full blown trade war, where every trade between them is tariffed, his team estimated that global growth will be cut to 1.5%.

Founded in 2011, Eco Geotechnics is a construction contractor specialising in major geotechnical and foundation engineering works, which includes bored, caisson and micro piling solutions, diaphragm walls, earth retaining systems, soil treatment, earthworks, basement works as well as general construction.

The factory is situated on part of the land to be sold, which is in an estate located in Oya-Dalat Land District, Mukah, Sarawak.

It pointed out that the inflation rate had slipped to 0.8% in June 2018 after the removal of the GST, from 1.8% in the preceding month.

In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, Lay Hong said it bought the 34-acre piece of vacant land in March 1990 for RM887,000.

“The state can be a progressive institution that can bring about [a] ‘helping hand’ to nurture domestic investments and foster the transfer of technologies." said Dr Edmund. 

"Land policy is under the purview of the state authorities. Conditions may be imposed by the respective state authorities handling land matters, namely State Land and Mines offices, depending on the category of land being applied for."

On June 21, Putrajaya offered to take over the four toll concessionaires owned by Gamuda and Litrak Holdings for RM4.5 billion in cash, excluding borrowings.

Yong Tai said the agreement was terminated due to non-fulfilment of the condition precedent as stated in clause 3.1(c) of the joint development agreement.