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Work in progress in Petaling Jaya
BY BRENDA CH’NGUneven roads and potholes along Jalan Gasing are a result of shoddy repair work done by contractors involved in the sewage upgrading project. — filepicFOR over two years now, most roads in Petaling Jaya have been riddled with hazardous potholes and deep pits making it a danger to...
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Ang: We have to go back to basics and structure our property portfolio, making it as good as possible to reach our financial goal.PETALING JAYA: Malaysians have a wide range of assets they can invest in, including property, but should ensure they are financially protected.Property investment is the...
Base rate hikes new earnings catalysts for banks, says CIMB Research
Will Maybank follow suit to raise its base rates?KUALA LUMPUR: CIMB Equities Research sees the base rate (BR) hikes for a few banks as a new earnings catalyst for the banking sector as it reaffirms its Overweight call on Malaysian banks.It said on Thursday the Overweight call was based on the...
Prasarana completes pre-qualification of LRT 3 project
“The first set of awards revolves around advanced works packages in preparing the construction sites. As of now, we have confirmed the locations of the 26 stations and have started land acquisitions,” Prasarana president and group chief executive Datuk Azmi Abdul Aziz said.KUALA LUMPUR:...
Sapura to bank on Lot 91 KLCC project
PETALING JAYA: Sapura Resources Bhd is banking on its latest Lot 91 KLCC project to be the key driver of the group’s earnings now that it has sold off its education business for RM246.99mil.Its shareholders yesterday had approved the proposal to dispose of its remaining stakes in APIIT Sdn Bhd,...
Jalan Kenari gets a facelift
BY KATHLEEN MICHAELThe entrance to Jalan Kenari 11 from the LDP is now closed.A REVITALISATION project is under way in “the dirtiest part of Subang Jaya”.The project in Jalan Kenari off Bandar Puchong Jaya is the first of its kind for the Subang Jaya Municipal Council (MPSJ) as it uses a soft...
Sunway least affected by softness in property market, says Nomura
KUALA LUMPUR: Sunway Bhd is the property company which is least impacted by the softness in the property market in Malaysia because the proportion of its earnings from property development is the lowest.Nomura Research said this was highlighted by Sunway Bhd’s management at the Nomura Investment...
Bandar Seri Coalfields adds auxiliary police
PETALING JAYA: KL-Kepong Country Homes Sdn Bhd (KLKCH) has obtained the approval to set up its own auxiliary Police team.Bandar Seri Coalfields will be the the first township within the Sungai Buloh West and Shah Alam North vicinity to have its own auxiliary police.“While waiting for the...
Tough to follow City Hall’s act, says council
BLACKLISTING contact numbers stated on illegal advertisements is one of the more efficient ways to stop the culprits from continuing with the practice, said Subang Jaya Municipal Council (MPSJ) corporate communications officer Muhammad Azli Miswan.“Every month, we compile the contact numbers on...
Discovering the best of Selangor
Selangor’s winning float, which featured Super Mokh and the Mah Meri masks.THE unique design of Tourism Selangor’s float has been inspired by the retro-style approach incorporating Selangor’s rich history and culture as well as its sports legends.The Discover Selangor float won second in Most...