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KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 27): The Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC), in welcoming the Ministry of Finance's retraction of its earlier stance that the levy for migrant workers be split 20:80 between employers and foreign workers, has also called for the withdrawal of all tax concessions granted on the levy.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 26): Cahya Mata Sarawak Bhd (CMSB) has appointed Tan Sri Abdul Rashid Abdul Manaf as its independent and non-executive group chairman effective Oct 1.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 26): Joint management body (JMB) treasurer of Mutiara Fadason low-cost flats in Kepong, Song Kok Ann, 46, was punched in the face by a resident who was angry about the move not to use Kuala Lumpur City Hall’s (DBKL) contractor to fix broken down lifts, The Star daily reported today.

KUALA LUMPUR (September 25): Despite reports by property consultancies and real estate agents that say house prices will pick up in the second half of 2019, Rehda Institute chairman Datuk Jeffrey Ng Tiong Lip considers it unlikely.

Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd (Sept 20, RM25) Maintain buy with an unchanged target price of RM27.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 18): “The HILLS are alive… with the Sound of………” TRAFFIC? Fear not, folks, according to a report in The Sun daily, an interim committee has been created to tackle the issue of traffic congestion in Cameron Highlands (pictured) during the holiday seasons.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 18): Imagine you are in your 70s.

The name Batu Caves is synonymous with its magnificent ancient limestone hills and caves featuring a more-than-a-century-old Hindu temple which has drawn devotees from around the world.

Country Garden Holdings was founded by a man who literally began building brick by brick (he was a bricklayer) in Guangdong, China.

Construction sector Maintain neutral: For the recent second quarter of 2018 results season, seven (54%) out of the 13 contractors under our coverage reported core earnings that were below expectations and six (46%) were within.