{"id":47094,"date":"2016-05-11T03:09:04","date_gmt":"2016-05-11T03:09:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/?p=47094"},"modified":"2016-05-11T08:52:25","modified_gmt":"2016-05-11T08:52:25","slug":"mmc-keen-to-buy-more-ports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/mmc-keen-to-buy-more-ports\/","title":{"rendered":"MMC keen to buy more ports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Malaysian conglomerate MMC Corp is looking to buy more ports. The firm, which is involved in real estate and power generation as well, is keen to add overseas ports too.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve been looking but at the moment we have not identified a single one yet. We\u2019ll explore,\u201d group managing director Datuk Seri Che Khalib Mohamad Noh told reporters at its AGM yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe believe that ports could be the biggest contributor to our profit moving forward. Ports is going to be very interesting. 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