<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p><span style="font-style: italics;">This article first appeared in The Edge Financial Daily on March 18, 2020</span></p></div><div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>KUALA LUMPUR: Kumpulan Jetson Bhd has been awarded an RM78.93 million contract by Asia Pacific University Sdn Bhd for the construction of a private higher education institution.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>In a filing with Bursa Malaysia yesterday, the group said its wholly-owned subsidiary Jetson Construction Sdn Bhd has accepted the contract, which is expected to be completed by June 30, 2021.</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>“The contract is not expected to have a material effect on the net asset and gearing of Jetson for the financial year ending Dec 31, 2020.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>“The contract is expected to contribute positively to the earnings and earnings per share of Jetson and its group of companies for the financial year ending Dec 31, 2020,” it said.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>Jetson’s share price rose by half a sen or 4.35% to close at 12 sen yesterday, with a market capitalisation of RM25.39 million.</p></div>


KUALA LUMPUR: Kumpulan Jetson Bhd has been awarded an RM78.93 million contract by Asia Pacific University Sdn Bhd for the construction of a private higher education institution.

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<p>Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor apologised to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Cabinet ministers who attended the state-level Madani Aidilfitri celebration on Saturday night.</p>


<p>Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim described foreign media reports regarding fuel subsidy cuts as unethical, and said that no final decision had been made at the Cabinet level regarding the issue.</p>


<p>Sarawak will consult with Attorney General Datuk Ahmad Terrirudin Mohd Salleh to determine the most appropriate term to replace the word "state" in Sarawak State Legislative Assembly, based on the Federal Constitution.</p>


<p>The federal government has agreed in principle to proposals to convert agricultural land within the Muda Agricultural Development Authority (Mada) area for industrial and commercial development.</p>


<p>The UK’s Labour Party is set to impose value-added tax (VAT) on boarding fees as well as private education in the country if it wins the next election, <i>Financial Times</i> (FT) reported, citing party insiders.</p>


<p>Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged all implementing agencies, particularly ministries, to prioritise the training of young people on artificial intelligence (AI) so that the country does not fall behind in this field.</p>


<p>The Perak government has agreed to supply water to Penang through the Kerian Integrated Green Industrial Park to Seberang Perai.</p>


<p>The Ministry of Home Affairs (KDN) is currently formulating a strategy to enhance use of technology, particularly artificial intelligence (AI), for stricter border control measures.</p>


<p>Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's cabinet decided on Sunday to shut down <i>Al Jazeera</i>'s operations in Israel for as long as the war in Gaza continues, on the grounds the Qatari television network threatens national security.</p>


<p>Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar and Raja Permaisuri Agong Raja Zarith Sofiah will undertake a state visit to Singapore on May 6 and 7, 2024 at the invitation of the republic's President Tharman Shanmugaratnam.</p>
