News by BERNAMA

It aims to improve the quality of services provided by local councils nationwide, is part of an initiative by the ministry to ensure greater accountability and transparency in local governance.

Forest City’s special financial zone (SFZ) will be launched this Friday (Sept 20), with various incentives and packages to stimulate investment, growth and economic activities in Johor.

The government today unveiled the ‘Planning Guidelines for Plant Factories’ (GPP KiTa), designed to standardise and simplify the application and approval process for establishing plant factories nationwide.

The federal government will discuss with the Sabah government and Felda to enable the native customary rights (NCR) land in Tambisan to be returned to the rightful owners.

Corporate exercises and thematic drivers are expected to sustain interest in Malaysia’s property stocks, according to Maybank Investment Bank Bhd (Maybank IB).

Selection of the technology provider for the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) is still open, said MyHSR Corporation Sdn Bhd chief executive officer Datuk Mohd Nur Ismal Mohamed Kamal.

The Perak government has refuted the claim by an activist of a non-government organisation (NGO), which has gone viral on social media, that it approved an allocation of RM30 million for the development of Kampung Baru Cina in the state.

Pahang has denied allegations that the state enforcement unit (UPNP) burned and destroyed structures housing workers and equipment of illegal farmers involved in land encroachment in Raub.

The outcome of the Masjid India Sinkhole Incident Taskforce Meeting held on Tuesday decided that the buildings and Jalan Masjid India area are safe to visit, according to the Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL).

Malaysia is on course to become the “Asian Tiger” with five unique advantages to attract foreign investment, said Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming.