News about Malaysia

PETALING JAYA (March 12): Mario Gross has been appointed the new president and CEO of Lafarge Malaysia Bhd effective April 1, it announced in a press statement today.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 9): New office space in Greater Kuala Lumpur coming up over the next four years will take seven years to be absorbed, chairman of property consultancy Savills Malaysia Sdn Bhd Christopher Boyd told The Malaysian Insight today The increase of 21 million sq ft will take seven years to be occupied at “an optimistic calculation of 2.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 7): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) (pictured) has maintained the overnight policy rate (OPR) at 3.

  PETALING JAYA (March 5): The remand on a businessman with a “Datuk Seri” title who had allegedly accepted RM19 million in bribes to stop investigations into the RM6.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): Malaysia Rail Link Sdn Bhd (MRL) says that the RM55 billion East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) is making remarkable progress since its launch in just 13 months given the excellent cooperation between both state and federal agencies.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): Building construction firm GDB Holdings Bhd, which has seen rapid growth since its establishment in 2013, needs fresh capital for expansion.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 2): PNB Merdeka Ventures Sdn Bhd CEO Tengku Datuk Ab.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 1): Vivocom International Holdings Bhd shares fell as much as one sen or 11% to eight sen after the construction company said fourth quarter net loss stood at RM2.

PUTRAJAYA (Feb 28): A businessman has been remanded for six days for today over allegations of receiving RM19 million to halt a probe into a RM6.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 28): Vivocom International Holdings Bhd posted a net loss of RM2.