KUALA LUMPUR: Residents in Kampung Kerinchi will be allowed to choose the developer they want to rebuild their old flats in line with the 1Malaysia concept, Federal Territories and Urban Wellbeing Minister Datuk Raja Nong Chik Raja Zainal Abidin said.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Resources Corp Bhd (MRCB) has appointed AmInvestment Bank Bhd as independent adviser in relation to the Employees Provident Fund Board's conditional takeover offer at RM1.50 per share.

BEIJING: Raffles Education Corporation Ltd, Asia Pacific's largest private education provider, plans to invest about RM200 million over the next five years to set up a full-fledged university in Iskandar Malaysia.

KUALA LUMPUR: CIMB Equities Research says the Employees Provident Fund Board’s conditional takeover offer for Malaysian Resources Corp Bhd at RM1.50 per share as fair price, although it is a 10% discount to its target price of RM1.66.

KUALA LUMPUR: The housing and local government ministry intends to come out with guidelines on the 'guarded community' housing estate concept. Minister Datuk Seri Kong Cho Ha said guarded community housing estates have been mushrooming, of late without proper guidelines.

PETALING JAYA: The Master Builders Association Malaysia (MBAM) launched a new web portal on March 3 called the MBAM Resource Centre for collation and exchange of data among the construction fraternity.

PETALING JAYA: The Master Builders Association of Malaysia (MBAM) expects steel prices to move up by 5% to 10% this year.

Its deputy president Kwan Foh Kwai said international steel prices have moved up last month at the same quantum.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Employees Provident Fund Board (EPF) has proposed a conditional take-over offer to Malaysian Resources Corp Bhd (MRCB) to acquire the remaining 66.22% stake in the construction firm.

KUALA LUMPUR: Construction firm JAKS Resources Bhd and Star Publications (Malaysia) Bhd will jointly develop the former Star headquarters in Section 13, Petaling Jaya, into a RM370-million mixed residential and commercial development.

KUALA TERENGGANU: A report on the Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium (SSMZA) roof collapse on June 2 last year may be announced next week.

Menteri Besar Datuk Ahmad Said said the state government had received the report via the state legal officer and the ministry concerned.