Selangor Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Azmin Ali recently said state-owned Air Selangor will also allocate a budget of RM1.3bil for building two additional water treatment plants and for pipe replacement throughout Selangor.KUALA LUMPUR: Salcon Bhd’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Salcon Engineering Bhd,...

Its group executive chairman Datuk Tee Eng Ho(filepic) said the project marked the seventh contract award for the group this year bringing the year-to-date contract wins to RM1.16bil, exceeding this year’s initial target of RM800mil.KUALA LUMPUR: Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd’s unit, Kerjaya...

The faster pace of growth in consumer prices is underpinned by higher retail petrol prices, which averaged RM2.12/litre in August (compared with RM1.96 in July) and amid strengthening global crude oil prices, RAM said in a statement yesterdayKUALA LUMPUR: RAM Ratings expects the August 2017...

In a filing with Bursa Malaysia yesterday, Salcon said that the proposed project in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya, would commence Oct 2, 2017 and would be completed on Jan 1, 2019. It said that the construction project had no option for renewal.KUALA LUMPUR: Salcon Bhd’s wholly-owned...

Mustapa at the MIDA Open Day yesterday. With him are: Deputy International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Ahmad Maslan (right)), and International Trade and Industry Minister II Datuk Seri Ong Ka Chuan (second, right) and MIDA's Datuk Azman Mahmud (left) - BernamaKUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian...

BY EUGENE MAHALINGAMRoyal Malaysian Customs Department director-general Datuk Seri Subromaniam Tholasy at the GST conference 2017 yesterday. - The Star/Sam ThamKUALA LUMPUR: The Royal Malaysian Customs Department plans to amend the goods and services tax (GST) Act to enable the Government to...

BY M.HAFIDZ MAHPARAlcom is the pioneer and leading supplier of aluminium rolled products in the Asia-Pacific region.KUALA LUMPUR: Kian Joo Can Factory Bhd group managing director Yeoh Jin Hoe has sold more than half of his controlling stake in Aluminium Co of Malaysia Bhd (Alcom) a year after he...

KUALA LUMPUR: CIMB Equities Research expects earnings of Malaysian real estate investment trusts (MREITs) under its coverage to improve in the second half of 2017 over the January-June period.It said on Tuesday the improvement would be supported by mid-single-digit rental reversions from retail...

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OVERNIGHT pipe works in north Seberang Prai and Butterworth will start on Saturday after being postponed due to flooding, said Penang Water Supply Corporation chief executive officer Datuk Jaseni Maidinsa.“The 12-hour water supply interruption was supposed to start on Sunday (yesterday) but has...