Rafidah says she is too hurt to reply. But the cabinet wants to hear her side of the story. The ball is in her court. Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak says she might be asked to respond in one of the Cabinet’s weekly meetings.
Tun Dr. Mahathir is reported to be very “sad”, “disappointed”, and “frustrated” over the issue. Click here to read the rest of More AP Updates
Fuel prices went up again, effected 12:00AM 31st July 2005. Petrol is up 10 cents, diesel up 20 cents and Liquified Petroleum Gas is up 5 cents. Click here to read the rest of Fuel prices are UP again
The piece of news was about something else, but I noticed something strange… Click here to read the rest of No Lotus Involvement in Proton New Engine?
I remember the previous Focus was launched back in 1999. It won a grand total of 78 automotive awards and was brought into Malaysia by Ford Malaysia in CBU form. I first saw the hot hatch outside my secondary school and it was serious drool material. Looked really good. Click here to read the rest of Ford Malaysia to launch new Ford Focus
Volkswagen and Proton are still in talks and it could end up with Volkswagen AG buying as much as 30% stake in Proton, or nothing at all.
Volkswagen and Khazanah Nasional officials met at the Proton Holdings Bhd HQ yesterday to discuss the matter.
Proton officials said that if there is no decision within a few days talk would be called off.
The deal is said to be involve MYR1.65 billion exchanging hands if it goes through. That translates to about RM10 per share. Proton shares were worth RM9.25 on the market on Thursday.
It’s said that the terms of the sale will involve Volkswagen AG gaining management control of the company.
Foreign CEO anyone?
Source: The Star, Yahoo News
Jeff Ooi blogged today with pictures of the two AP King’s homes. Click here to read the rest of An AP King’s Home
The government says that the number of Franchise APs given to recipients are only as much as car makes of the car franchise they can sell. Click here to read the rest of Kleemann APs
The 2004 AP list is out. Khairy says he did not get any APs. Someone connected to Rafidah is pissed off. The government denies the Naza Ria was given national car status. Click here to read the rest of The 2004 AP List
MITI Minister Rafidah Aziz will publish the full list of AP recipients, after our prime minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi instructed her to publish the full list while he was in South Africa for a 3-day visit. This full list would include lists of those with showroom ownership.
Okay publish all, publish all. There’s no need to keep. Why should we keep. If by keeping we create negative perceptions, that’s not right, that’s wrong
We’re waiting. Publish! Publish all! Click here to read the rest of Badawi: “Okay, publish all!”
Hopes of Malaysians for a foreign CEO to steer Proton into a better era is dashed with this statement which our PM gave to Malaysian press during his 3-day visit to South Africa.
On Tengku Mahaleel’s successor, Abdullah said that the new CEO would be experienced and one who had served about 12 years with Proton.
“We’ll see who’s going to be the CEO. It will not be a foreigner. Don’t start speculating,” he said when asked to comment on talks that a foreigner might be appointed to replace Tengku Mahaleel.
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