Pintaras Jaya expects half of FY19 revenue to come from Singapore, says MD
SHAH ALAM (Sept 14): Pintaras Jaya Bhd is expecting half of its revenue for financial year ending June 30, 2019 (FY19) to be coming from Singapore, after venturing into the island nation by acquiring a piling company there from the family of the group’s managing director Dr Chiu Hong Keong for RM16.
Singapore agrees to return RM46m from 1MDB and SRC International to Malaysia
PETALING JAYA (Sept 10): The Singapore States Courts have granted disposal orders over funds misappropriated from 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) and SRC International Sdn Bhd worth S$15.
Sunsuria teams up with UK group to set up international school
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 7): Sunsuria Bhd has teamed up with UK-based Concord College International Ltd to operate an international school in Malaysia.
Loke: Penang airport expansion a priority, but not finalised yet
GEORGE TOWN (September 6): The proposed expansion of the Penang International Airport (PIA) has been placed on the Transport Ministry’s list of projects to implement, but the details have not been finalised yet said minister Anthony Loke.
USJ Heights residents living in fear despite paying for security facilities
PETALING JAYA (Sept 6): One would assume families can leave their homes confidently or sleep soundly if they live within a gated-and guarded development but that does not seem to be the case for those at USJ Heights in Subang Jaya.
Powerful typhoon kills 9, shutters airport in Japan
TOKYO (Sept 5): The toll in the most powerful typhoon to hit Japan in a quarter century rose Wednesday to nine, with thousands stranded at a major airport because of storm damage.
AirAsia, MAS cancel Osaka flights after Typhoon Jebi hits city
PETALING JAYA (Sept 5): Malaysia Airlines (MAS) and AirAsia have suspended flights to and from Osaka, Japan as Typhoon Jebi – the strongest one to have hit the country in 25 years – left a trail of destruction that included nine deaths and a slew of damaged buildings, including flooding and other damages at the Kansai International Airport.
EcoWorld London partners Invesco Real Estate for RM2.1bn build-to-rent project
PETALING JAYA (Aug 29): Eco World International Bhd’s (EWI) 70% owned UK joint-venture, EcoWorld London Holdings Ltd has entered into heads of terms with Invesco Real Estate and its investors to forward funding the development of more than 1,000 new build-to-rent (BTR) homes in Kew and Barking worth nearly £400 million (RM2.
