Lafarge Malaysia CEO resigns, YTL executives appointed as new directors - The Edge

YTL Corp executive chairman Tan Sri Dr Francis Yeoh, and managing director Datuk Yeoh Seok Kian, have been made executive directors of Lafarge Malaysia. Other members of the Yeoh family appointed to Lafarge Malaysia’s board as executive directors are Datuk Yeoh Soo Keng, and Datuk Yeoh Seok Hong. The changes came as YTL Corp acquired a 51% stake in Lafarge Malaysia via subsidiary YTL Cement Bhd.... ›› more

Unitholders of YTL's Starhill Global REIT approve the proposed transaction for the REIT's Malaysian assets - SGREIT

A resounding 99.93% of the total number of votes gave the green light for the new master tenancy agreements for Starhill Gallery and Lot 10 Property, and the asset enhancement works for Starhill Gallery, at the EGM held on 16 May 2019.... ›› more

Kingdom will start generating power from oil shale next year - The Jordan Times

Oil shale is a local energy source that is among the biggest attractors of foreign investments in the Kingdom, YTL's Attarat Power Company (APCO) board member Muhammad Maaytah said on Monday.

Maaytah said that the Kingdom will start generating power from oil shale by the middle of next year to contribute to 15 per cent of the total power energy generated in Jordan.... ›› more

YTL's Attarat Power Company Oil shale power station to generate 15% of Jordan’s electricity needs by next May - Jordan Times

An oil shale power station affiliated with YTL's Attarat Power Company (APCO) is expected to be connected to the national electricity grid by May of next year at a capacity of 470MW, covering 15 per cent of Jordan’s electricity needs. APCO has already begun the process of constructing the oil shale facilities, the experts stated, stressing the significance of the project in providing a local and sustainable source of electricity.... ›› more

Lafarge’s RM270 mil cement supply contract to ECRL revived - The Edge

Lafarge Malaysia Bhd has resumed supplying cement to all eight packages of work for the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project, said the cement manufacturer in its filing with Bursa Malaysia this evening.... ›› more