KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 27): No decision has been made regarding electricity tariff hikes in Peninsular Malaysia as of now, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof. (pictured) Fadillah, who is also the Minister of Energy Transition and Water Transformation, emphasised that the Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (Petra) has neither been consulted…
Read MoreThe building, which is currently vacant, will serve as the office for Apex Group and its subsidiaries, the company said. Any remaining unoccupied floors will be made available for lease. KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 30): Apex Equity Holdings Bhd (KL:APEX), which is involved in stockbroking, property development and money lending services, said on Monday it is…
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR (Dec 30): A team of volunteers from the Sungai Buloh Parliamentary Service Centre extended assistance to residents of Taman Seri Alam, Saujana Utama, who were impacted by flash floods following the collapse of a water retention pond bund yesterday. Sungai Buloh Member of Parliament, Datuk Seri R. Ramanan, said that more than 50…
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR (Dec 26): Peninsular Malaysia’s base electricity tariff has been set at 45.62 sen per kilowatt hour (kWh) in the three-year regulatory period 2025-2027 (RP4), said Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) (KL:TENAGA). This marks a 14.2% increase from 39.95 sen/kWh set in RP3 (2022-2024). The increase will be effective July 1, the utility giant said….
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR (Dec 27): AmInvestment Bank expects UOA Real Estate Investment Trust (KL:UOAREIT) to post a 14.3% quarter-on-quarter increase in its distributional income, on slightly higher gross rental income and lower property operating expenses. This is as occupancy rate for Parcel B — Menara UOA Bangsar (MUB) is expected to rise to above 60% in…
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR (Dec 27): The government will not allow increases in electricity tariffs that would burden the majority of the public, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. (pictured) Speaking to reporters in Langkawi, Anwar said the upcoming electricity tariff adjustment would involve “only the ultra-rich (mahakaya) or profitable industries (yang mencatat keuntungan)”. “The majority…
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR (Dec 27): The proposed adjustment in Peninsular Malaysia’s base electricity tariff under the Regulatory Period 2025-2027 (RP4) is mainly a “rebasing exercise” to reflect higher fuel costs assumption, said Tenaga Nasional Bhd (KL:TENAGA). Amid expectations of high costs of coal and gas, the government is also “putting a lot of thought” in the…
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR (Dec 24): The government has removed the 85% demand capacity cap for non-domestic users under its self-consumption (SelCo) programme, and to allow the installation of solar panels on the ground and over bodies of water. This comes with guideline changes set to take effect on Jan 1, 2025, according to a statement from…
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR (Dec 23): KLCC (Holdings) Sdn Bhd, a unit of national oil and gas company Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas), on Monday said that it has acquired 486 acres (196.68 hectares) of Bandar Malaysia land for an undisclosed price. A sale-and-purchase agreement for the land, the site of the former Royal Malaysian Air Force base…
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR (Dec 23): The government on Monday announced an additional rooftop solar quota under the net energy metering (NEM) mechanism for households (NEM Rakyat) and the commercial and industrial segment (NEM Nova). NEM Rakyat will be increased by 150 megawatts (MW) to 600MW, while NEM Nova will be increased by 300MW to 1,700MW, the…
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