<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 22): Sarawak-based Zecon Bhd’s (KL:<a href="/askedge/klse/7028" class="ce-stock" target="_blank">ZECON</a>) unit will build and run a 100MW solar plant in Kuching’s Kota Petra Green Technology Park under a 30-year power deal with state utility Syarikat Sesco Bhd.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>Zecon Renewables (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd has signed a power purchase agreement with Sesco for the electricity produced from the plant, which is expected to start commercial operation in December 2027.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>The company did not reveal the value of the deal.</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>Zecon’s share price was up 0.97% to 52 sen at noon break, valuing the company at RM79.91 million.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>This is the fourth 100MW solar power agreement Sesco has signed this month, following similar deals in Bintulu, Mukah and Tanjung Manis.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>Solarvest Holdings Bhd (KL:<a href="/askedge/klse/0215" class="ce-stock" target="_blank">SLVEST</a>) and Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd (KL:<a href="/askedge/klse/8869" class="ce-stock" target="_blank">PMETAL</a>), which will jointly develop the plant in Mukah, estimated that the plant would cost RM380 million.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>Leader Energy Group Bhd will build the plant in Tanjung Manis while Malakoff Corp Bhd (KL:<a href="/askedge/klse/5264" class="ce-stock" target="_blank">MALAKOF</a>) will build the one in Bintulu.</p></div>


KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 22): Sarawak-based Zecon Bhd’s (KL:ZECON) unit will build and run a 100MW solar plant in Kuching’s Kota Petra Green Technology Park under a 30-year power deal with state utility Syarikat Sesco Bhd.

Zecon Renewables (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd has signed a power purchase agreemen...

Zecon to build 100MW solar plant in Kuching, supply power to Sarawak’s Sesco

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MELAKA (Sept 20): The royal institution will fail if rulers can be ‘changed by the month’ and decisions are not made in accordance with the law and Constitution, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said.

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We, the members of G25, are once again deeply shocked and dismayed by the decision of the Pardons Board to grant a further conditional pardon to former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak, allowing him to serve the remainder of his custodial sentence under house arrest. This follows the Pardons Board’s decision in 2024 to halve his 12-year prison sentence to six years and reduce his RM210 million fine to RM50 million, an astounding 76% reduction.

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<p>We, the members of G25, are once again deeply shocked and dismayed by the decision of the Pardons Board to grant a further conditional pardon to former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak, allowing him to serve the remainder of his custodial sentence under house arrest. This follows the Pardons Board’s decision in 2024 to halve his 12-year prison sentence to six years and reduce his RM210 million fine to RM50 million, an astounding 76% reduction.</p>


<p>Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will meet DAP secretary general Anthony Loke soon to hear his views before deciding on the latter's offer to resign as transport minister.</p>


<p>Executives at Jefferies Financial Group Inc were sounding increasingly irate.</p>


<p>Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has denied allegations that he paved the way for former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak's pardon, stressing instead that every prisoner has the right to apply for a pardon to be considered by the Pardons Board.</p>


<p>Ukraine launched what Moscow's mayor called the biggest drone attack yet on the Russian capital on Sunday, as Russians voted on the final day of a parliamentary election that President Vladimir Putin has cast as a test of support for the war in Ukraine.</p>


<p>The initial report regarding the management and loss issues of the Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) is expected to be announced next week, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.</p>


<p>Negeri Sembilan Yang di-Pertuan Besar Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir has sacked all members of the state executive council (exco), except for Menteri Besar (MB) Datuk Ismail Lasim.</p>


<p>MELAKA (Sept 20): The royal institution will fail if rulers can be ‘changed by the month’ and decisions are not made in accordance with the law and Constitution, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said.</p>

<p>He said political interference that was not in line with the wishes of certain ...