<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 2): Advancecon Holdings Bhd has secured a RM17.16 million subcontract for the provision of earthworks and civil engineering services over an eight-month period.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>In a filing with Bursa Malaysia on Tuesday (Aug 2), Advancecon said its wholly-owned subsidiary Advancecon Infra Sdn Bhd secured the subcontract from KEB Builders Sdn Bhd for the preliminaries, site clearance and earthworks, geotechnical works, erosion sediment and control plan services.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>Advancecon, which is involved in construction and quarry operations, said it will fund the subcontract via internally generated funds and external borrowings.</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>Advancecon's share price closed unchanged at 29 sen on Tuesday, giving it a market capitalisation of RM142.9 million.</p></div>


Advancecon Holdings Bhd has secured a RM17.16 million subcontract for the provision of earthworks and civil engineering services over an eight-month period.

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Berkshire Hathaway Inc posted a record quarterly profit on Saturday, boosted by strength in its insurance operations, and appears to have sold a significant number of Apple shares as its cash stake swelled to US$189 billion (RM895.86 billion).

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Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil on Saturday said the Cabinet has not discussed about a price hike for petrol and diesel yet.

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Hong Kong issued its first red rainstorm warning of the year on Saturday as downpours caused flooding in areas of the territory, shutting roads and disrupting public transportation.

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Indonesia will permanently relocate the entire population of an island in North Sulawesi province because a volcano is threatening their safety.

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The flight instructor and trainee of the Cessna 172 (9M ADA) type training aircraft which crashed in an oil palm plantation in Besout 2 Tambahan plantation, Sungkai near here have been identified as Captain Shahrul Imran Surea, 26, and Ho Jia Lee, 20.

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The Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) has confirmed that a Cessna 172N Skyhawk aircraft with the registration number 9M-ADA crashed near Felda Gunung Besout, Sungkai, Perak on Saturday.

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The Melaka state government is setting its sights on bolstering its local business landscape by encouraging more companies in the state to be listed on Bursa Malaysia.

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The government is currently studying the proposal from marine robotics company Ocean Infinity to resume the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, which went missing while en route to Beijing 10 years ago.

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Construction work on the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project in Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang and Selangor has reached an average of 65% as of April, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke.

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<p>Berkshire Hathaway Inc posted a record quarterly profit on Saturday, boosted by strength in its insurance operations, and appears to have sold a significant number of Apple shares as its cash stake swelled to US$189 billion (RM895.86 billion).</p>


<p>The flight instructor and trainee of the Cessna 172 (9M ADA) type training aircraft which crashed in an oil palm plantation in Besout 2 Tambahan plantation, Sungkai near here have been identified as Captain Shahrul Imran Surea, 26, and Ho Jia Lee, 20.</p>


<p>The Melaka state government is setting its sights on bolstering its local business landscape by encouraging more companies in the state to be listed on Bursa Malaysia.</p>


<p>Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil on Saturday said the Cabinet has not discussed about a price hike for petrol and diesel yet.</p>


<p>The Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) has confirmed that a Cessna 172N Skyhawk aircraft with the registration number 9M-ADA crashed near Felda Gunung Besout, Sungkai, Perak on Saturday.</p>


<p>Construction work on the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project in Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang and Selangor has reached an average of 65% as of April, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke.</p>


<p>A training aircraft crashed in the Besout 2 Tambahan plantation area in Sungkai on Saturday.</p>


<p>Indonesia will permanently relocate the entire population of an island in North Sulawesi province because a volcano is threatening their safety.</p>


<p>Hong Kong issued its first red rainstorm warning of the year on Saturday as downpours caused flooding in areas of the territory, shutting roads and disrupting public transportation.</p>


<p>The government is currently studying the proposal from marine robotics company Ocean Infinity to resume the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, which went missing while en route to Beijing 10 years ago.</p>


<p>The Philippines central bank will require financial institutions to submit a report within 24 hours of discovering risks linked to money laundering and terrorist financing, as the Southeast Asian nation steps up its fight against illicit transactions.</p>


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<p>Malaysia's latest position in the Press Freedom Index is still considered good compared to the previous government, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil.</p>
