JOHOR BARU, April 2 — Johor continues to record positive investment figures through the first quarter of this year, despite the recent decline of the ringgit against the US dollar. Johor Investment, Trade and Consumer Affairs Committee chairman Lee Ting Han said the state recorded 200 high-impact projects, that included foreign investments, during the first … Read more
SEREMBAN, March 21 — A woman senior citizen suffered RM3.46 million in loses after allegedly being duped in a fake investment scheme which offers high returns. Nilai district police chief Supt Abdul Malik Hasim said the victim in her 60’s claimed she received a short message service (SMS) from an unknown number offering forex investment … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 — The Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) today launched Investment and Financing Guidelines for Public Universities 2024 as a reference for universities to enhance their management and income generation. Minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abd Kadir said it is an update and improvement of the existing guidelines used since 2004 and developed … Read more
KUANTAN, March 13 — A physiotherapist at a private medical centre, here lost RM234,000, after being tricked into participating in a non-existent investment scheme through social media earlier this year. Pahang police chief Datuk Seri Yahaya Othman said that on January 13, the 25-year-old woman had visited a Facebook page and was interested in participating … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 — The merging of Pelaburan Hartanah Bhd (PHB) into the Bumiputera Investment Foundation (YPB) is underway, according to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO). The PMO said various prerequisite approvals for the merger are being sought from several parties, including the Companies Commission of Malaysia and the Ministry of Finance. “The merger … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today calls on the international investment community to look at Malaysia as a top-tier investment and a capital destination. During his keynote address at the Invest Asean Conference in Melbourne, Australia, today, he delivered a resounding vote of confidence in Malaysia’s economy, anticipated improvements … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 22 — The Commercial Crimes Department (JSJK) has recorded 14,488 cheating cases involving investments over a five-year period, from 2019 to 2023, resulting in losses amounting to RM1.34 billion. Bukit Aman JSJK director Datuk Seri Ramli Mohamed Yoosuf said following the increase in the number of cases recorded, the JSJK has formed … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR – Suruhanjaya Sekuriti (SC) membangunkan Platform ‘Investment Checker’ atau Semakan Pelaburan yang boleh diakses semua melalu http://www.sc.com.my/investmen-checker – satu mekanisme terbaik untuk menyelamatkan rakyat daripada terjerat dalam penipuan pelaburan dalam talian. Pengarah Jabatan Siasatan Jenayah Komersial Bukit Aman Komisioner Datuk Seri Ramli Mohamed Yoosuf berkata, langkah itu diambil berikutan jumlah kes penipuan pelaburan … Read more
Chicago, Feb. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The airport industry’s significant regional investments reflect a broader global trend toward expanding and upgrading airport infrastructure. This trend is driven by anticipated growth in passenger traffic, the strategic importance of these regions as international transit hubs, and the recognition of airport infrastructure as a critical component of … Read more
SHAH ALAM, Feb 9 — A former public university professor and an accountant fell victim to an online syndicate and suffered losses amounting to RM6.47 million, early this month. Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said police received reports from the two victims about their losses and that investigations had been initiated under Section … Read more
