BY RAZAK AHMAD, QISHIN TARIQ, SHAZNI ONG, andALLISON LAINot enough: Of the 60 DOSH technical employees, only 12 are tasked to inspect construction sites while the rest monitor factories and other type of workplaces.PETALING JAYA: There are more than 600 construction sites in Klang Valley alone....

PETALING JAYA: LBS Bina Group Bhd’s net profit for its second quarter ended June 30, dipped slightly to RM20.15mil from RM21.74mil in the previous corresponding period, while revenue rose to RM225.61mil from RM223.02mil a year earlier.In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, the company attributed the...

BY ALLISON LAIA file picture of motorcycle lane tunnel on the Federal Highway near Jalan 222 in Petaling Jaya.SHAH ALAM: The Works Ministry has allocated RM3.13mil to upgrade motorcycle lanes on the Federal Highway in areas that fall under its care, says Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.The Works...

PETALING JAYA: The Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) may boost the valuations of planters’ land bank due to property development potential, according to CIMB Research.Sime Darby Bhd, Genting Plantations Bhd (GENP) and Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd (KLK) have their own property arm to develop...

BY ALLISON LAISHAH ALAM: Prices of affordable serviced apartments, soho (small office, home office) and sovo (small office, versatile office) units in Selangor will now be lower for everyone following new guidelines on state property development, says state exco Datuk Teng Chang Khim (pic).Prices...

BY ALLISON LAISHAH ALAM: The company that supplied the crane which crushed a woman to death is currently the subject of multiple investigations by various authorities.Works Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said that its Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) would investigate if site...

BY M. HAFIDZ MAHPARIOI City Mall is one of IOI Properties' development projects in IOI Resort city, Putrajaya.KUALA LUMPUR: IOI Properties Group Bhd (IOI Prop) has successfully tendered for a 6.2-acre leasehold land in Xiang An central business district, Xiamen, for 2.324 billion yuan (RM1.41bil)...

BY M. HAFIDZ MAHPARSunway Pyramid (seen here with decorations during this year's Hari Raya season) contributes about 60% of Sunway REIT's total revenue.KUALA LUMPUR: Sunway Bhd earned RM154.36mil in the second quarter ended June 30, 2016, down 35% from a year earlier mainly due to share of lower...

BY JAROD LIM, SHEILA SRI PRIYA, and PRIYA MENONDOSH regulations clearly state that all crane operators must be Malaysians. — Photos: FAIHAN GHANI/The StarTHE death of an administration executive near a construction site has focussed public attention on workplace safety.Many are concerned whether...

BY AKIL YUNUSFlash floods on the road heading to the Subang Airport resulted in a massive crawl from the Federal Highway exit and Citta Mall. – photo courtesy of Star Media Radio TrafficPETALING JAYA: A heavy downpour on Tuesday morning caused massive traffic delays along major roads in the Klang...