CM: New RM1.2b cement factory in interior of Sabah will create 1,000 jobs

CM: New RM1.2b cement factory in interior of Sabah will create 1,000 jobs

KOTA KINABALU, April 27 — Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor today said that Sabah’s largest integrated clinker and cement factory in Tongod, one of Sabah’s interior districts, will give a much-needed boost to the local economy with over 1,000 job opportunities. The new plant, in Kampung Kawayoi Pinangah, is expected to complement the … Read more

High Court rules CTOS cannot create credit scores; orders to pay RM200,000 to resort owner

High Court rules CTOS cannot create credit scores; orders to pay RM200,000 to resort owner

KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 — The High Court today ruled that CTOS Data Systems Sdn Bhd (CTOS) does not have the power to formulate its own credit score. According to Judge Datuk Akhtar Tahir, there is no provision in the Credit Reporting Agencies Act 2010 (CRAA) to empower the company to formulate a credit score … Read more

Hollywood star Mark Wahlberg aims to create films that the ‘whole entire family can watch’

Hollywood star Mark Wahlberg aims to create films that the ‘whole entire family can watch’

PETALING JAYA, March 6 — American actor Mark Wahlberg is currently focused on producing family-friendly films. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Wahlberg stated his preference for such projects as he embraces the ageing process, echoing his recent roles in The Family Plan (2023), Uncharted (2022), and Arthur the King (2024). “You know, I do enjoy … Read more

CelcomDigi will also work with AWS to create generative AI solutions for its customers

CelcomDigi will also work with AWS to create generative AI solutions for its customers

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 — Amazon Web Services (AWS) was busy with Malaysian telcos at MWC 2024. It is now CelcomDigi’s turn to sign a collaboration with the cloud computing company during the trade show. CelcomDigi will be working with AWS to co-create generative artificial intelligence (AI) solutions. The two companies aim to improve user … Read more

Open burning, even with bona fide intent, will create ‘protection vacuum’ for Fire Dept, says D-G

Open burning, even with bona fide intent, will create ‘protection vacuum’ for Fire Dept, says D-G

KUALA NERUS, Feb 26 — Open burning for land clearing purposes, even if for bona fide reasons, poses the risk of creating a “protection vacuum” for the Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM). JBPM director-general Datuk Nor Hisham Mohammad said although some individuals may have good intentions in burning areas to keep the place tidy, once … Read more

Disney, Fox, Warner Bros Discovery to create joint sports streaming platform

Disney, Fox, Warner Bros Discovery to create joint sports streaming platform

LOS ANGELES, Feb 7 — Fox Corp, Walt Disney’s ESPN and Warner Bros Discovery said yesterday they will launch a sports streaming service later this autumn to capture younger viewers who are not tuned in to television. The media companies will form a joint venture to create a new service from their broad portfolio of … Read more

Unity Ministry to create 116 progressive neighbourhood watch areas to boost community economies

Unity Ministry to create 116 progressive neighbourhood watch areas to boost community economies

MACHANG, Feb 4 — The Ministry of National Unity (KPN) is striving to establish a minimum of 116 Progressive Neighbourhood Watch Areas (KRT) to enhance community economies across the country starting from April. Its minister Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang said the Progressive KRT is an integral component of the Empowering Neighbourhood Watch (RT) initiative. with … Read more

Analyst Says Acelyrin (SLRN) Dosing Errors Create “Too Much Uncertainty,” Securities Class Action Pending – Hagens Berman

Analyst Says Acelyrin (SLRN) Dosing Errors Create “Too Much Uncertainty,” Securities Class Action Pending – Hagens Berman

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hagens Berman urges Acelyrin, Inc. (NASDAQ: SLRN) investors who suffered substantial losses to submit your losses now. Class Period: May 4, 2023 – Sept. 11, 2023Lead Plaintiff Deadline: Jan. 16, 2024Visit: www.hbsslaw.com/investor-fraud/SLRN Contact An Attorney Now: SLRN@hbsslaw.com                                              844-916-0895 Acelyrin, Inc. … Read more

Now you see it, now you don’t: MyCC CEO explains how industry ‘cartels’ play with govt tenders to create illusion of competition

Now you see it, now you don’t: MyCC CEO explains how industry ‘cartels’ play with govt tenders to create illusion of competition

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 4 — Submitting multiple bids under “different” company names only to withdraw them suddenly is one of the tactics used by rogue enterprises that are part of an industry “cartel” to rig the bidding process for government tenders, The Star reported today. Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC) chief executive officer Iskandar Ismail told … Read more