MCMC has revised its invitation for interested and eligible licensees under the Communications and Multimedia Act (CMA) 1998 to participate in JENDELA Phase 1. The new invitation dated 15th January 2021 replaces the previous invitation that was released on 20th November 2020. Separation of Passive and Active Infrastructure works According to the MCMC, the revised invitation will divide the scope of work into two ...

Tata Group has increased its stake in AirAsia India, its joint venture with Malaysia’s Air Asia Berhad to 83,67 per cent by acquiring an additional 32.67 per cent for $37.66 million (Rs276 crore).Tatas also has the option to buy the remaining 16.33 per cent stake for $18.83 million. This move comes as the race for Air India’s divestment heats up, ...

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow (right) and Penang Port Commission chairman Datuk Tan Teik Cheng (left) boarding the new speedboat ferry at Swettenham Pier December 30, 2020. — Picture courtesy of Penang Chief Minister’s Office GEORGE TOWN, Dec 30 — The Penang Port Commission (PPC) will launch a call for proposals (RFP) on converting the state’s decommissioned ferries into ...

The iconic Penang ferries will only be used to transport 2-wheel vehicles from Jan 1, 2021. GEORGE TOWN: The Penang Port Commission (PPC) will open a Request for Proposal (RFP) application for the proposed renovation of the existing ferries and its conversion into a tourist attraction. PPC chairman Tan Teik Cheng said to maintain the historical value and iconic elements ...

Two existing ferries would be renovated as floating restaurants, museums or for tourist cruises. GEORGE TOWN: The Penang Port Commission (PPC) will open a Request for Proposal (RFP) application to the public who are interested in renovating the existing ferries to be turned into a tourism attraction. Its chairman Datuk Tan Teik Cheng said to maintain the historical value and ...

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) to Cleaning Service Providers to receive a formal proposal for cleaning services at the AFC House.  All interested parties are required to confirm their participation in this tender by sending an email to procurement@the-afc.com by 11 January 2021. Full details related to this exercise, including the AFC’s ...

KUALA LUMPUR: The government has agreed to build a bridge connecting Labuan to mainland Sabah through the Private Finance Initiative (PFI),  said Federal Territories Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa. He said his ministry and Works Ministry were in the process of finalising the terms of reference for the ‘Request for Proposal’ (RFP) process to build the bridge. “The proposed bridge construction project will be ...

Malaysia’s Public Islamic Bank has launched a solar financing program for residential consumers Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: EDF Renewables North America and Nucor Corporation have signed a 15-year virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) for 250 MW of solar energy in Texas, United States. The project, selected by steel producer Nucor under a competitive request ...

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) to receive a formal proposal and quotation for the provision of shipping services for AFC Club Competitions and FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. All interested parties are required to confirm their participation in this exercise by sending an email to procurement@the-afc.com by 19th November, 2020. Full details related to ...

Gerakan vice-president Datuk Baljit Singh today said that the prolonged pandemic is being used as an excuse by the developers of some state projects to either place them on the back-burner, or have them scrapped. GEORGE TOWN: The Penang government has been urged to reveal the number of its infrastructure and redevelopment projects which risk being cancelled or stalled due ...

File pic. For illustration purposes only. GEORGE TOWN: The Penang government, through Penang Hill Corporation (PHC), is expected to call for a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Penang Hill cable car project next month. Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow (DAP-Padang Kota) said the project will proceed with cooperation from the private sector after the federal government announced in April ...

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) to Security Services Companies to receive a formal proposal and quotation on security services at the AFC House for two years. All interested parties are required to confirm their participation in this exercise by sending an email to procurement@the-afc.com by 19th October, 2020. Full details related to this ...

The FT Ministry will issue the RFP before the end of this year, which will allow private parties to submit their proposal for evaluation THE government has agreed to open a “request for proposal” (RFP) to revive the abandoned monorail project in Putrajaya, which has been an eyesore for the community for 16 years. Federal Territories (FT) Minister Tan Sri ...

PUTRAJAYA (Oct 1): The Federal Territories Ministry (KWP) will be issuing a Request For Proposals (RFP) for the Putrajaya Monorail project in three more months at the latest to enable the project to be continued with the co-operation of the private sector. Its Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa (pictured) said several companies had expressed their desire to develop the project ...

Putrajaya Corporation (PPj) confirmed that the government would continue with the monorail project, which was previously delayed in mid-2004. PUTRAJAYA: The request for proposal (RFP) for Putrajaya’s Monorel project will take a maximum of three months to be opened. Federal Territories Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa said this was to enable the project to continue with the help of private ...

THE heated exchange over direct-negotiated projects in the recent parliamentary sitting has once again raised question over the status of “request for proposal” (RFP) as an open tender method.  The criticism over the nature of RFP as open tender stemmed from the ignorance of classification of procurement approaches. Any procurement method subjected to competitive submission of tender is “open”. This ...

THE Penang government is planning to transform the Bayan Lepas area from the shoreline of the Queensbay Mall shopping complex to the Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah Bridge with the theme “Linear Waterfront”. Chief Minister (CM) Chow Kon Yeow (picture) said the Penang Development Corp (PDC) as the state government development agency, plans to transform the area from Queensbay Mall along the ...

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has issued an RFP (request for proposals) covering broadcast rights for 10 Middle Eastern territories. The four-season rights cycle will cover 2021 to 2024 and includes the AFC Asian Cup China 2023 and FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Qualifying Final Round, as well as the flagship club competitions – the AFC Champions League and AFC ...

The tender includes two packages The Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources (KeTSA) of Malaysia has announced the launch of 1 GW solar tender. The tender has been floated under the fourth round of the nation’s Large- Scale Solar (LSS) program initiated by the Malaysian government to attract investments in the renewable sector. This is the largest capacity ever tendered ...

The Gebeng solar park in Malaysia. The Malaysian government has opened a 1-GW tender for solar projects under the fourth round of its Large Scale Solar (LSS) procurement programme. The competitive bidding process was launched on May 31, the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources (KeTSA) announced. It explained that the competition was offering the largest volume in a single ...

Edward Linggu KOTA KINABALU: Parti Solidariti Tanah Airku (STAR) Sabah has confirmed rumours of attempts to change the Sabah state government after the denial by Parti Warisan Sabah permanent chairman Datuk VK Liew. STAR Sabah strategic director Edward Linggu yesterday said that the party would work with other leaders in the state to topple the state government led by Datuk ...

Malaysia has been singled out as a ‘promising’ Asia-Pacific solar market despite high solar LCOEs, which some have linked to strict grid rules. Malaysia has turned to large-scale solar as an engine of the post-COVID comeback, targeting smaller and local ventures with its largest tender to date. In recent days, the country’s Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources announced the ...

Floating solar photovoltaic panels in the Balbina Lake reservoir in Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas State, Brazil, March 4, 2016. The EC will hold a competitive bidding process to select a company or a consortium for the development of a large-scale solar (LSS) photovoltaic (PV) power plant costing RM4 billion in Peninsular Malaysia with a target capacity of 1,000MWac. — AFP pic ...

KUALA LUMPUR (May 21): Following the temporary closure of the group’s resorts and casinos worldwide due to the Covid-19 outbreak, Genting Bhd sank into the red with a net loss of RM133.32 million for the first quarter ended March 31, 2020 (1QFY20), from a net profit of RM561.64 million last year. Revenue came in 26.26% lower at RM4.11 billion versus ...