<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（吉隆坡5日讯）怡丰国际控股（Vivocom Intl Holdings Bhd）获得一份总值1亿4300万令吉合约，在文良港鹅唛路兴建一栋44层高，共902个单位可负担房屋及7层停车场，提振股价一度上扬7.41%。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>截至今早10点50分，该股报14仙，升0.5仙或3.7%，成交量达2447万6700股。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>怡丰国际昨日向大马交易所报备，子公司Vivocom Enterprise私人有限公司（VESB）已接获Almaventures Development私人有限公司的决标信。</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>该项目将于动工后的36个月内完成。</p></div>

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（吉隆坡5日讯）怡丰国际控股（Vivocom Intl Holdings Bhd）获得一份总值1亿4300万令吉合约，在文良港鹅唛路兴建一栋44层高，共902个单位可负担房屋及7层停车场，提振股价一度上扬7.41%。

截至今早10点50分，该股报14仙，升0.5仙或3.7%，成交量达2447万6700股。

怡丰国际昨日向大马交易所报备，子公司Vivocom Enterprise私人有限公司（VESB）已接获Almaventures Development私人有限公司的决标信。

该项目将于动工后的36个月内完成。

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获1.43亿合约催化 怡丰国际涨7%

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Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said the workshop is expected to be held within a week or two so that further work involving the transformative infrastructure project can be carried out.

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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said he has encouraged Japan and Qatar to explore investment opportunities in Kelantan.

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Wan Muhammad Azri, 41, who is also a former Umno Youth exco member, pleaded not guilty to the charge before Judge Siti Aminah Ghazali.

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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said addressing issues such as hardcore poverty, infrastructure development and basic amenities remain an enduring commitment of the Madani Government, particularly in Kelantan.

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