News by Choy Nyen Yiau

Toh Puan Na'imah Khalid, widow of the late former finance minister Tun Daim Zainuddin, will immediately challenge the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission’s (MACC) second seizure of Ilham Tower in court, said her lawyers.

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has once again seized Ilham Tower in Jalan Binjai here, owned by the family of the late Tun Daim Zainuddin, this time in connection with alleged money laundering.

Malaysia on Tuesday announced plans for the development of ‘Madani City’ in Putrajaya, aiming to advance both sustainable and high-tech living.

Loss-making Ta Win Holdings Bhd (KL:TAWIN) is disposing of a parcel of industrial land with a single-storey detached factory in Port Klang to Metal Recovery Industries Sdn Bhd (MRI) for RM44.5 million.

Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd (KL:KERJAYA) posted a 37% rise in net profit for the first quarter (1Q), supported by higher revenue from improved progress in construction activities.

TCS Group Holdings Bhd (KL:TCS) said it has secured a RM216.9 million contract to undertake the construction of two 48-storey serviced apartment blocks in Subang Jaya.

Taghill Holdings Bhd (KL:TAGHILL), formerly known as Siab Holdings Bhd, announced on Friday that it has secured a RM494 million construction contract in Bandar Sri Damansara, Selangor.

Kumpulan Jetson Bhd’s board faces a new removal attempt by minority shareholders, who claim to hold at least 10% of shares, giving them the right to call an EGM to vote on removing the board and appointing new directors.

IGB Real Estate Investment Trust (KL:IGBREIT) and IGB Commercial Real Estate Investment Trust (KL:IGBCR) will see their former group chief financial officer Chai Lai Sim return from retirement to take the helm at both REITs.

Magma Group Bhd (KL:MAGMA), which is primarily in hotel management and property development, announced the emergence of several new substantial shareholders on Thursday, including former national badminton player Datuk Wira Lee Chong Wei.