Berjaya Land proposes name change to Berjaya Property

Berjaya Land proposes name change to Berjaya Property

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  • Berjaya Land Bhd plans to change its name to Berjaya Property Bhd, pending shareholder approval.
  • The company reported a net profit of RM5.53 million for Q1 FY2026, up from RM2.77 million last year.
  • Revenue increased by 7% to RM1.88 billion.
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Rehda Institute: Driving industry progress as a social enterprise through collaborative insights

Rehda Institute: Driving industry progress as a social enterprise through collaborative insights

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  • The Rehda Institute serves as a knowledge hub for Malaysia's real estate, focusing on industrial growth.
  • Demand for industrial properties is rising due to FDI, e-commerce, and supportive policies.
  • Developers are optimistic yet cautious, emphasising the need for strategic planning and ESG compliance.
In conversation with: Northern Corridor Economic Region (NCER) chief executive Datuk Mohamad Haris Kader Sultan

In conversation with: Northern Corridor Economic Region (NCER) chief executive Datuk Mohamad Haris Kader Sultan

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  • As of September 2025, NCER has secured RM58.39 billion in investments, creating nearly 16,000 jobs!
  • Kedah has contributed RM14.94 billion, generating 2,566 jobs, mainly in high-tech manufacturing.
  • NCER is focused on ensuring liveability through housing and community infrastructure plus industrial growth.
Melaka notches RM14.7b investments in 2025, highest in 22 years

Melaka notches RM14.7b investments in 2025, highest in 22 years

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  • Melaka has achieved its highest investment in 22 years, totaling RM14.68 billion across 312 projects.
  • Chief Minister Ab Rauf Yusoh highlighted investor confidence in the state's stable administration and economic direction.
  • The state aims to create 4,000 jobs through these projects while promoting Technical and Vocational Education and Training.
In conversation with: Invest Penang CEO Datuk Loo Lee Lian

In conversation with: Invest Penang CEO Datuk Loo Lee Lian

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  • Penang's E&E sector led Malaysia's FDI, accounting for 53% of manufacturing investments in 1H2025.
  • The state targets high-value investments in advanced manufacturing, especially IC design.
  • Infrastructure improvements aim to attract high-end manufacturing and support workforce development.
Mutiara Line LRT: Penang govt focusing on land, resident resettlement issues, says CM

Mutiara Line LRT: Penang govt focusing on land, resident resettlement issues, says CM

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  • Penang is addressing land acquisition and resettlement for the Mutiara Line LRT project.
  • Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow noted that the relocation process is on schedule, affecting about 12 houses.
  • LRT aims to enhance connectivity and reduce congestion, with operations expected to start in December 2031.
CIDB launches DCM to accelerate industry digitalisation

CIDB launches DCM to accelerate industry digitalisation

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  • The Malaysian Construction Industry Development Board launched the Digital Construction Management platform.
  • This initiative aims to enhance the construction sector's competitiveness through digital transformation.
  • The web-based platform improves project management efficiency and is already used in over 60 large-scale projects globally.
The Johor wealth exchange: IOI Prop banks the land as AME Elite builds the future

The Johor wealth exchange: IOI Prop banks the land as AME Elite builds the future

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  • Johor is emerging as Malaysia's fastest-growing investment corridor, attracting RM110 billion in 2025.
  • AME Elite is acquiring land from IOI Properties to expand its industrial footprint.
  • This alignment of strategies reflects the growing demand for industrial space.
The semicon pivot: Shedding low-cost assembly for high-value innovation

The semicon pivot: Shedding low-cost assembly for high-value innovation

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  • Malaysia is rapidly advancing in the semicon industry, now ranking as the sixth-largest exporter globally.
  • The nation aims to evolve from assembly to integrated chip design and innovation.
  • Malaysia's semiconductor sector is crucial for its economy, contributing 25% of exports and 7% of GDP.
RM44 billion order book, RM50 billion target: Why EPF and Gamuda insiders are buying at 11-month lows

RM44 billion order book, RM50 billion target: Why EPF and Gamuda insiders are buying at 11-month lows

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  • Gamuda Bhd shares hit an 11-month low after disappointing earnings, dropping 6.3% to RM3.89.
  • Despite this, the EPF and insiders are buying shares, indicating confidence in long-term growth.
  • Analysts remain bullish, with 20 out of 21 firms recommending "Buy,".
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