<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>KUALA LUMPUR (April 27): Leweko Resources Bhd said today it has called off its collaboration with Vietnam’s National University of Civil Engineering Technology Development and Investment Joint Stock Co (NUCETECH) for the construction of pedestrian bridges in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta and cities.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>In a filing with Bursa Malaysia today, Leweko said its unit Dura Technology Sdn Bhd had on April 20 given a three-month notice to NUCETECH to terminate the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>"Following the termination of the MoU, Dura will not be liable for any damages or compensation which will be effective on July 19," it added.</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>In March 2016, Dura and NUCETECH had signed an MoU on the direction of cooperation under two phases, namely the construction of a pilot ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) (Phase 1) and cooperation in the construction of a UHPC production factory (Phase 2).</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>Set up on May 17, 2010, NUCETECH is home to a group of engineers from Vietnam’s National University of Civil Engineering in the field of building materials and building structures.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>Leweko shares closed up one sen or 3.92% at 26.5 sen today, valuing it at RM85.3 million.</p></div>


KUALA LUMPUR (April 27): Leweko Resources Bhd said today it has called off its collaboration with Vietnam’s National University of Civil Engineering Technology Development and Investment Joint Stock Co (NUCETECH) for the construction of pedestrian bridges in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta and cities....

Leweko Resources drops collaboration with NUCETECH to build pedestrian bridges in Vietnam

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<p>Warren Buffett assured Berkshire Hathaway shareholders on Saturday that the executives expected to succeed him were ready for the job, and he heaped praise on Apple although Berkshire trimmed its position in the iPhone maker.</p>


<p>Mathew Ngau Jau is not a fan of hectic city life, though there is certainly something to smile about as he visits Kuala Lumpur this week for a very special recognition at the 19th Boh Cameronian Arts Awards (BCAA).</p>


<p>In the May 6 issues of <i>City &amp; Country</i>, the cover story features Eastern &amp; Oriental Bhd’s (E&amp;O) Andaman Island in Penang. The reclaimed island project is taking shape and will come in two phases. Phase one covers 253 acres, while phase two will cover 507 acres. Reclamation work for phase one started in 2015 and was completed in December 2019. Work on phase two is ongoing, with the entire reclamation exercise set to be completed by December 2028.</p>


<p>China's Ping An Insurance Group Co, the biggest Asian investor in HSBC did not support reappointing chief executive Noel Quinn as a director to the banks board at the its shareholder meeting, a source familiar with the matter told <i>Reuters</i> on Saturday, as the investor voted against such a move.</p>


<p>Warren Buffett said he expects the US government to increase taxes to tackle widening fiscal deficits rather than reduce spending.</p>
