Alora Residences, Avenue25—Forest-inspired integrated development in the heart of Subang Jaya

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Updated: October 24, 2025

Avenue25 is a 13.3-acre integrated development in Subang Jaya, blending nature with modern living.
Alora Residences offers 492 serviced apartments with diverse layouts, surrounded by essential amenities and recreational options.
The project emphasizes sustainability, smart technology, and a strong connection to nature, achieving a 70% take-up rate.

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Updated: March 17, 2026

Axis REIT plans to convert its loans to sustainability-linked financing to expand its portfolio.
The trust aims to achieve green building certifications to qualify for profit rebates tied to sustainability targets.
Additionally, Axis REIT is advocating for the renewal of a 10% withholding tax rate on REIT dividends to maintain sector competitiveness.

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Updated: March 17, 2026

Malaysia has appointed eight banks to manage the East Coast Rail Link's renminbi loan exposure.
The project, nearing completion, aims to improve exchange-rate certainty and reduce currency volatility.
The ECRL, a major infrastructure initiative, is set for full completion by 2026, with services starting in 2027.

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Updated: March 17, 2026

The Malaysian work environment is shifting towards flexible office spaces that enhance collaboration.
Companies are prioritising strategic locations and premium office features over traditional long-term leases.
This trend reflects a broader demand for adaptability and employee experience across organisational sizes.

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Updated: March 17, 2026

Young Malaysian families consistently prefer modern, well-designed communities.
While the demographic of homebuyers remains stable, household incomes are rising significantly.
Income growth allows families to upgrade their living situations, reflecting evolving lifestyle aspirations.

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Updated: March 17, 2026

Advancecon Holdings has appointed Tan Sri Razarudin Husain as its new independent chairman.
He succeeds Yeoh Chong Keat, who resigned after nearly 10 years on the board.
The company also appointed Datuk Loo Took Gee and Wee Chuen Lii as independent non-executive directors to strengthen its leadership.

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Updated: March 17, 2026

Malaysia's East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) is now in testing after completing track construction.
The project is 93% complete, with operations expected to start in early 2027.
Full completion is scheduled for late 2026, connecting key regions and enhancing regional connectivity.

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Updated: March 17, 2026

Malaysia's REIT sector is seen as a defensive investment with steady yields and growth from Visit Malaysia 2026.
Despite geopolitical tensions, investor interest in domestic earnings and dividends remains strong.
Retail and industrial REITs are expected to benefit, while the office segment shows signs of recovery.

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Updated: March 17, 2026

Adnex Group Bhd reports that geopolitical tensions haven't significantly impacted its operations.
The firm sources most materials domestically and from China, but rising oil prices could affect costs.
Adnex plans to expand in Malaysia and Southeast Asia, with a strong order book indicating growth potential.

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Updated: March 17, 2026

The Rehda Institute will lead a Malaysian delegation to the UK from March 19 to 25 for a study mission.
Delegates will engage with UK experts on sustainable urban development and participate in strategic forums.
The mission aims to translate international insights into practical solutions for Malaysia's housing and urban planning challenges.