KUALA LUMPUR: Eco World Development Group Bhd wholly owned subsidiary Eco Botanic 3 Sdn Bhd (EB3SB) has entered into a conditional development agreement with Permodalan Darul Ta’zim Sdn Bhd (PDT) to acquire 97.25 hectares (240.31 acres) in Iskandar Malaysia for a purchase consideration of RM450.1 million. EB3SB also entered into …
Baca Lagi »Arkib Bulanan: January 2024
Valuation exercise on their radar
THE new batch of Ampang Jaya Municipal Council (MPAJ) councillors will have their work cut out for them as the property valuation exercise is being carried out this year. Councillors are aware they need to act as intermediaries between property owners and MPAJ during the process. Newly appointed councillor Teh …
Baca Lagi »Google CEO warns of more layoffs
SAN FRANCISCO: Google CEO Sundar Pichai has warned employees that more layoffs are in store at the search engine giant as it focused on new priorities, including artificial intelligence. “These role eliminations are not at the scale of last year’s reductions, and will not touch every team. But I know …
Baca Lagi »LIBERTY UNVEILS NEW AUTO INSURANCE THAT PUTS POLICYHOLDERS IN THE DRIVER’S SEAT
RECOGNISING that every driver is unique, Liberty General Insurance Berhad has rolled out auto365 Comprehensive Lite – a new private car insurance policy that prioritises personalisation and peace of mind. This product addresses diverse driver needs by offering tailored protection with a range of add-on coverage options at an affordable …
Baca Lagi »Intraday short-selling suspended for SCIB, Jentayu and Tanco
KUALA LUMPUR: Intraday short-selling (IDSS) has been suspended for Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd (SCIB), Jentayu Sustainables Bhd and Tanco Holdings Bhd following another day of sharp selling in their share price. Bursa Malaysia said in a notice it has suspended intraday short-selling activities in the stocks for the remainder of …
Baca Lagi »Tennis: Tennis-No handshakes as Sabalenka downs Ukraine’s Tsurenko in third round
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka blocked out the political overtones of her third-round match against Ukraine’s Lesia Tsurenko at the Australian Open on Friday to ease into the second week of the Grand Slam with an easy 6-0 6-0 victory. Sabalenka was last scheduled to face the Ukrainian at …
Baca Lagi »Councillor aims to make Selayang a tourism hub
A ROOKIE Selayang Municipal Council (MPS) councillor from Amanah wants to boost tourism. Mohd Montazeri Nordin, who used to work at the Taman Templer Community Service Centre, hoped to be assigned to Zone 11 where Taman Eko-Rimba Komanwel is located. “With the right focus, we can boost tourism and the …
Baca Lagi »For screen-based work, this app can help preserve your eyes (and your well-being)
Digital tools are indispensable in the professional world. But their use is not without consequences for our physical health, and particularly our eyes. However, there are solutions for improving visual comfort on a daily basis, such as the breathing.ai browser extension. This browser extension, available for Chrome, Opera and Edge, …
Baca Lagi »Man breaks down over 20-yuan love scam
Compiled by C.Aruno , Ho Jia Wen and R. Aravinthan A MAN became an emotional wreck after being duped in an online love scam, but netizens were amused when they found out that he had lost just 20 yuan (RM13.14), Oriental Daily reported. The heartbroken man in China’s Guangdong province …
Baca Lagi »Ringgit opens higher on improved market sentiment
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar as sentiment improved after the US labour market data showed job growth, reinforcing expectations for cuts in interest rates soon, said an analyst. At 9 am, the ringgit rose to 4.7140/7190 versus the greenback from yesterday’s close of 4.7165/7215. Bank …
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