Latest

BCorp joins MSCI Malaysia Index, IGB and KLCC Property drop off

KUALA LUMPUR: Berjaya Corp Bhd (BCorp) has been included into MSCI Malaysia Index while two property stocks, IGB Corp Bhd and KLCC Property Holdings Bhd (KLCCP), have been removed from the index — a benchmark for foreign fund managers in terms of portfolio allocation.

1MDB, Malton to redevelop RMAF base

KUALA LUMPUR: The cabinet has agreed in principle to entrust the task of redeveloping the Sungai Besi Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) base to a consortium of companies that include 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB), sources say.

#Update* WCT eyes RM2b jobs this year

KUALA LUMPUR: WCT Bhd is targeting to secure RM2 billion worth of projects this year to add to its existing order book of RM3.2 billion, said its deputy managing director Goh Chin Liong.

HK is best performer for Peninsula chain

HONG KONG: Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, the owner of Peninsula hotels around the world, saw yields increase in the first quarter of this year, with its Hong Kong business weathering the economic downturn best.

Malls pull out all stops to lure World Cup fans

HONG KONG: Shopping mall operators in Hong Kong are offering free hotel rooms, gourmet dinners prepared by Michelin chefs, facial treatments and abalone breakfasts to compete for late-night shoppers during the football World Cup, which kicks off next month.

AP Land, HELP International in JV to provide education

KUALA LUMPUR: Asia Pacific Land Bhd (AP Land) and HELP International Corp Bhd has formed a joint-venture company to conduct and provide education across the whole spectrum of educational levels and fields.