Jahabar Sadiq

Jahabar Sadiq runs The Malaysian Insight and has been a journalist since 1988. Follow him on Twitter.

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Thursday, 11 May 2017 11:02 AM

Putrajaya returns RM786 million Bandar Malaysia deposit to IWH-CREC

Putrajaya returns RM741 million deposit for Bandar Malaysia shares in the aftermath of deal’s collapse.

Putrajaya returns RM786 million Bandar Malaysia deposit to IWH-CREC

Wednesday, 10 May 2017 07:00 AM

ICSB minta bantuan Beijing dapatkan Bandar Malaysia

Kerajaan Malaysia mengetahui langkah terbaru itu dan ancam membatalkan insentif yang diberikan kepada projek IWH, Danga Bay di Iskandar Malaysia.

ICSB minta bantuan Beijing dapatkan Bandar Malaysia

Wednesday, 10 May 2017 06:59 AM

ICSB seeks Beijing’s help for Bandar Malaysia, risks Putrajaya’s ire

Iskandar Waterfront Holdings’ boss is in Beijing to lobby Chinese authorities to help salvage Bandar Malaysia deal.

ICSB seeks Beijing’s help for Bandar Malaysia, risks Putrajaya’s ire

Tuesday, 09 May 2017 11:23 AM

Jawatankuasa Budiman tidak lagi kendali Bandar Malaysia

Menteri kewangan mengesahkan keputusan memberhentikan tugas jawatankuasa itu dan kini diserahkan kepada ketua setiausaha perbendaharaan.

Jawatankuasa Budiman tidak lagi kendali Bandar Malaysia

Tuesday, 09 May 2017 10:59 AM

Putrajaya unwinds ‘Budiman committee’ in Bandar Malaysia fallout

Finance minister okays decision to stop Budiman committee’s handing of Bandar Malaysia and the Tun Razak Exchange developments.



Saturday, 06 May 2017 01:45 PM

When Malaysians fight each other, we lose Malaysia

We are Malaysians but we don’t really know each other that well, even after 60 years of Merdeka.

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When Malaysians fight each other, we lose Malaysia

Saturday, 06 May 2017 11:00 AM

Bandar Malaysia dijangka terima urus niaga lebih baik

Sebuah syarikat baharu dijangka menjadi pemaju utama bagi projek seluas 486 ekar itu.

Bandar Malaysia dijangka terima urus niaga lebih baik

Saturday, 06 May 2017 09:13 AM

Market abuzz over better deal for Bandar Malaysia

New company will be invited to be the master developer for multi-billion ringgit project.

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Wednesday, 03 May 2017 10:08 PM

IWH-CREC seeks legal opinion over Bandar Malaysia sale snub

The Sino-Malaysian consortium is consulting its lawyers on the next course of action after its 60%  stake in Bandar Malaysia was rescinded by Putrajaya today.

Wednesday, 03 May 2017 04:53 PM

Bandar Malaysia deal lapses, Putrajaya seeks new developer

Plans to develop Malaysia’s largest property showcase and at the same time, pare down the debt of 1Malaysia Development Bhd have come unstuck. 

Bandar Malaysia deal lapses, Putrajaya seeks new developer

Wednesday, 26 Apr 2017 04:54 PM

Does it take a death to regulate corporal punishment?

How many more cases of abuse, torture and God forbid, death, have to occur before the authorities take notice?

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Does it take a death to regulate corporal punishment?

Thursday, 13 Apr 2017 06:59 AM

Hisham's new post a leg-up for Umno veep race, say party insiders

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Friday, 31 Mar 2017 07:00 AM

Welcome to The Malaysian Insight

The Malaysian Insight goes live today.

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