Article: MALAYSIAN NEWSPAPER HIGHLIGHTS - MAY 16, 2006.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 Asia Pulse - Highlights of today's newspapers:

BUSINESS TIMES:

- Infrastructure group MMC Corp Bhd is teaming up with the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) to take private Malaysia's biggest independent power producer, Malakoff Bhd, in a mega deal worth over RM9.2 billion, sources said.

- Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) recorded RM1.95 billion net profit for the nine months ended March 31 2006, a marginal 1 per cent increase from the RM1.94 billion reported in the last corresponding period.

- Affin Holdings Bhd's net profit declined 43 per cent to RM51.08 million in the first quarter ended March 31, against RM89.51 ...

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