PRESS DIGEST - Malaysia - Nov 3
Following are the main stories in Malaysian newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
THE STAR (www.thestar.com.my)
- The Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) shook up its central committee, sacking four opponents of under-fire party president Ong Tee Keat.
- New home buyers expected to make higher payments for their loans with some banks increasing their mortgage rates early this month.
NEW STRAITS TIMES (www.nst.com.my)
- The Registrar of Societies (ROS) on Tuesday ruled that Chua Soi Lek is still deputy president of Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA).
- The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission charged six individuals from both sides of the political divide with corruption and other offences.
BUSINESS TIMES (www.btimes.com.my)
- Conglomerate Sime Darby Bhd (SIME.KL: Quote, Profile, Research) aims to complete infrastructure work for its groundwater project in Perak by end-2012 and start supplying 500 million litres a day to Selangor by January of the following year, head of water management Azuhan Mohamed said. Continued...
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