Joint bid: Tan is partnering Siemens in making a bid for a slice of the High Speed Rail project. PETALING JAYA: Tan Sri Tan Kay Hock, who has fast made a name for himself in the competitive rail transportation business through George Kent (Malaysia) Bhd, has made a bid for a slice of the...

Solaris Parq, UEM Sunrise’s latest mixed-development with an 18.76-acre freehold land within the Dutamas enclave.By Hakim Hassanhakim@thestar.com.myKUALA LUMPUR: UEM Sunrise Bhd recently launched their latest serviced apartments, Residensi Solaris Parq with a gross development value (GDV) of...

By AISYAH SUWARDIaisyahs@thestar.com.myWHEN people come across the term “Smart City”, many would immediately think of an array of tall buildings equipped with technology that is over the top.While the image above could be right, smart cities are defined as much more than just intelligent...

Norhayati showing how high water reaches at her home during flash floods. HOUSEWIFE Norhayati Yunus used to feel anxious whenever high tide is expected as her house in Taman Melawis, Klang gets flooded up to three times a year.But now the mother of four just feels numb at the sight of water rising...

The Shah Alam Lake is designed to be a popular centre for recreation and relaxation.SHAH Alam city turns 17 today.Its rapid progress has only earned the admiration of its residents since its development took root in 1963 from an oil palm estate.This parcel land famously known as the Sungai Renggam...

'This is good news for those who want to own property in prime areas where prices have increased, such as in Johor Baru.' - Datuk Md Jais Sarday ISKANDAR PUTERI: Johor folk will have the chance to rent new homes before they buy them.State housing and local government committee chairman Datuk Md...

The new bridge is expected to mitigate soil erosion along the riverbank. A NEW bridge will be built as part of a soil erosion mitigation project at Jalan Kuala Garing, Rawang.The entire project, costing RM6.1mil, comprises construction of a 40m-long by 14m-wide bridge over Sungai Rawang,...

PETALING JAYA: The National Innovation and Creative Economy Expo 2017 (NICE 17’) aims to pique the interest of the nation's younger generation towards Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM).In a press conference conducted last Friday, Minister of Science,Technology and Innovation...

 KUALA LUMPUR: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) is embarking on its journey towards digital transformation and aims to have at least 90% of its members register with i- Akaun by 2021, said head of services network department, Mohd Rodzi Abu Bakar. Mohd Rodzi said as of September 2017, about 34%...

The ferry service is currently being run by Penang Port Sdn Bhd. SEBERANG PERAI: Prasarana Malaysia Bhd plans to officially unveil its Penang ferry service in November following negotiations.President and group chief executive officer Datuk Seri Azmi Abdul Aziz said the takeover was currently...