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EPF, Khazanah objected Maju Holdings’ bid for PLUS
KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has made a preliminary decision to oppose the takeover of highway operator PLUS Malaysia Bhd by Maju Holdings Sdn Bhd after considering the views from PLUS’ major shareholders Khazanah Nasional Bhd and the
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KLCI climbs up cautiously
The FBM KLCI ticked up cautiously in early trade this morning, lifted by select index-linked stocks including MISC Bhd and Top Glove Corp Bhd. At 9.05am, the FBM KLCI added 2.24 points to 1,681.50. The early gainers included MISC, Unisem
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P Patto: A reminder for free speech in New Malaysia
On the 24th anniversary of his passing, P. Patto’s voice resonates as a reminder in a New Malaysia where people are not persecuted for what they think or say. It has been 24 years since the passing of P. Patto,
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Segamat metal, e-waste recycling factory suspended for causing pollution
JOHOR BAHRU: The operating permit of a factory carrying out metal and e-waste recycling activities in the Industrial Area 2, near Segamat, Johor was suspended immediately today after it was found to have caused air pollution. State local government, urban
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Three Malaysian companies in Forbes Asia’s Under A Billion list
PETALING JAYA: Three Malaysian companies have made it to the 200 top-performing public companies of the 2019 Forbes Asia’s Best Under A Billion list. Elsoft Research Bhd, Pentamaster Corp Bhd and Vitrox Corp Bhd have been recognised as among the
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Mukhriz: Ready for federal post but not prime minister
ALOR SETAR: Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Mukhriz Mahathir has indicated that he is prepared to take on a bigger role at the federal level but dismissed the notion that he is eyeing for the top post of prime minister.
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Two focus areas for better media freedom
LONDON: The Communications and Multimedia Ministry is looking at two main areas of focus to encourage better media freedom in the country, Communications and Multimedia Minister Gobind Singh Deo said. “We have to recognise that we need to do more
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10 detained over brawl at liquor shop
KUALA LUMPUR: The police detained 10 individuals including eight Indian nationals after they were suspected to be involved in a brawl at a shop selling alcohol in Batu Caves, last Sunday. Gombak district police chief, ACP Samsor Maarof said that
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Trump to meet tech companies after bashing social media
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump will host a meet of major technology companies at the White House in the coming weeks, he said Thursday as he bashed social media platforms for having an alleged bias against conservatives. Trump announced the
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Business excellence award to be launched at IPEC Global Legacy Recognition Gala
KUALA LUMPUR: The IPEC Global Legacy Recognition Gala Awards 2019 would see the launch of an accredited business award, called the IPEC Business Excellence Award. “It is a lean six sigma accredited award scheme which took us between three and
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