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IN RESPONSE to Putra Perdana folk’s grouses over the long wait for bus number 601 in Sepang, Handal Indah, also known as Causeway Link (CL), will expand its fleet from 11 to 15 buses in the next few months, said its planning and strategy director Lim Chern Chuen.Lim said the company would also be...

BY P. ARUNAGroup MD Kok Tuck Cheong pointed out the group would also be recognising profit from the disposal of a portion of the company’s Seri Tanjung Pinang phase 2 (STP2) project in Penang to Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan) (KWAP) for RM766mil.KUALA LUMPUR: Eastern & Oriental Bhd...

The Avillion Admiral Cove in Port Dickson is one of the hotel properties under Avillion Bhd.KUALA LUMPUR: Avillion Bhd (formerly Reliance Pacific Bhd ) has appointed Amirul Azhar Baharom as acting group chief executive officer.In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, the hospitality industry player said...

SHAH ALAM: Eco World Development Group Bhd ’s RM8.58bil Eco Ardence project has unveiled 18 tenants that would be taking up the commercial portion of the 533-acre freehold integrated township.The mix of tenants comprising food and beverage outlets, a football academy and an education and...

BY P.ARUNAKUALA LUMPUR: Property developer Eastern & Oriental Bhd (E&O) plans to divest RM700mil in non-core assets, including shopping malls as well as vacant land in Penang and here.The proposed divestment included the ongoing sale of the Lone Pine Hotel in Batu Feringhi, Penang for RM85mil and...

BY M. HAFIDZ MAHPARStation deals: The MRT station at Kajang. WCT Holdings and MRCB have been awarded contracts to build elevated stations at Kuchai Lama and Taman Naga Emas in Kuala Lumpur.PETALING JAYA: Mass Rapid Transit Corp Sdn Bhd (MRT Corp) has awarded two contracts to build elevated stations...

KUALA LUMPUR: Sime Darby Bhd's unit has completed the sale of its entire stake in Malaysia Land Development Company Bhd (MLDC) to Datuk Seri Tong Seech Wi for RM1 cash consideration.It said on Wednesday  Sime Darby Property Bhd had sold the stake, comprising of 5.069 million shares, under the...

KUALA LUMPUR: KL Monorail's four-car trains, which have been grounded since May for safety enhancements, will be returning to service soon.In a statement Tuesday, Rapid Rail Sdn Bhd chief executive officer Datuk Zohari Sulaiman said that five four-car monorail train sets would be placed back on...

(Left to right) CIDB Chief Executive Datuk Ahmad Asri, JKR Director-General Datuk Roslan Md Taha, and JKR Deputy Director-General Kamaluddin Abdul Rashid during the Question and Answer session.CIDB to adopts IBS in stages By Ng Pau Lingpauline@thestar.com.myPETALING JAYA: Construction Industry...

Maimunah (right) joining residents in throwing plastic bottles into the waste separation bins at the flats in Jalan Sungai, George Town.MORE than 3,000 residents in 529 units of the People’s Housing Programme flats in Jalan Sungai, Penang, have been urged to recycle, starting with separating...