Here’s a quick look at some of the stories that made headlines today.

Dirty dealings. Corporate battles. Consumer woes. Here are five things you need to know today.

1. The government has paid a total of RM7.15 billion to date for the long-delayed littoral combat ships project, said Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin.

2. Johor Plantations Group Bhd has fixed its institutional and final retail price under its initial public offering at 84 sen per share.

3. Catcha Digital Bhd said that it will co-found KS Lagi, a new digital media business scheduled to launch in the second half of this year with Khairy Jamaluddin and Shahril Hamdan.

4. Solarvest Holdings Bhd has partnered with Taiwanese renewable energy player GreenRock Energy to develop one-gigawatt green energy projects in Taiwan and Malaysia.

5. Marine transportation and offshore storage company EA Technique (M) Bhd received shareholders’ approval for its proposed regularisation plan.