This paper reports the outcome of a desk study on the Malaysian system for the registration of contractors in general and specifically on the newly introduced One Registration System for Contractors or 1RoC. Essentially, contractors are registered so as to ensure that only those with the acceptable level of resources, experience and expertise are p

The paper provides a review on the Malaysian Public Private Partnership (PPP). Through a desk study, the paper begins by defining the key concept of PPP and presents the evolution of the Malaysian PPP and its implementation. Moving on, the paper provides a detailed analysis of PPP projects implementation in Malaysia and highlights key issues and pr

In Malaysia, Bills of Quantities (BQs) is widely used in project procurement. BQs, prepared by Quantity Surveyors, serve as one of the primary components of the tender and contract documents. However, in spite of its extensive use numerous questions were raised concerning the effectiveness of BQs in meeting the needs of project procurement. This pa

Cyclophosphamide (CPA) is an alkylating agent that is widely used as a chemotherapy drug among male of reproductive age. The drug causes chromosomal aberration (CA) in sperm which can decrease fertility and contribute to foetal abnormality. Many studies in animal have showed that foetal abnormalities induced by cyclophosphamide can be ameliorated u

BACS: Applying the principle of “Tissue Engineering Triad”Rozlin Abdul Rahman1*, Munirah Sha’ban1, Ahmad Hafiz Zulkifly2, Aminudin Che Ahmad2, Abdurezak Abdullahi Hashi3 and Suzanah Abdul Rahman1 1Kulliyyah of Allied Health Sciences, 2Kulliyyah of Medicine and 3Kulliyyah of Science, International Islamic University Malaysia, Kuantan , Pahang,

Bleeding into Intra luminal thrombus, famously known as “hyper attenuating crescent sign”, due to blood entering the ILT, has been advocated to be associated with impending rupture of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). We present two cases of patients presenting to our centre with a finding as described above. The importance of these finding corr

Competition Law is the new area of law which is in its infancy in Malaysia. This book provides a useful analysis and explanation of the regulatory scheme, discussing the various powers and functions of the competition regulator as well as the enforcement and procedural aspects of Malaysian competition law. Attention is also given to the implementat

Monitoring and maintaining acceptable Quality of Experience for end-users are main purposes for video service providers. Multicast network error transmission can critically degrade the perceived visual quality. This paper presents a novel no-reference video quality estimation using spatial and temporal perceptual activity over multicast IEEE 802.11

Technology in the animation industry has evolved significantly over the past decade. The tools to create animation are becoming more intuitive to use. Animators now spend more time on the artistic quality of their work than wasting time figuring out how to use the software that they rely on. However, one particular tool that is still unintuitive fo

Rencana membersihkan nama Khalifah kedua Islam, Umar bin al-Khattab RA tidak pernah membunuh anak perempuannya seperti yang disebar kepada umumagama 22 • MEGA UTUSAN MALAYSIA • SeLASA 23 Febr UArI 2016 Umar tidak membunuh anak perempuannya Jika benar, pasti anaknya, Hafsah tidak sempat menjadi isteri RasulullahSIAPA Zayd bin ‘Amr bin Nufayl?