Public inspection for LRT Mutiara Line extension linking Penang Island and Seberang Perai

Public inspection for LRT Mutiara Line extension linking Penang Island and Seberang Perai

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  • MRT Corp is conducting a Public Inspection from Feb 24 to May 24, 2026, for the LRT Mutiara Line extension.
  • The revised scheme includes a cross-sea rail link and additional parking at Penang Sentral.
  • The LRT Mutiara Line will span 29.67km with 20 stations, expected to start operations in December 2031.
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IOI Properties CEO’s RM100m share purchases highlight potential REIT-led re-rating

IOI Properties CEO’s RM100m share purchases highlight potential REIT-led re-rating

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  • Datuk Lee Yeow Seng of IOI Properties Group has made significant share purchases, totaling over RM100 million.
  • The company plans dual REIT listings in Malaysia and Singapore, potentially reshaping its capital structure.
  • Analysts predict that successful listings could lower IOIPG's gearing and enhance its income profile.
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Battersea Power Station appoints Studio Egret West to evolve final 16 acres

Battersea Power Station appoints Studio Egret West to evolve final 16 acres

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  • Battersea Power Station Development Company has appointed Studio Egret West for the final 16 acres.
  • The project aims to adapt to modern lifestyle changes, enhancing the mixed-use riverside district.
  • With over 2,200 homes and 800,000 sq ft of office space completed, the development continues to evolve.
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Kerjaya Prospek bags RM502 mil contract for reclamation and dredging works for Seri Tanjung Pinang

Kerjaya Prospek bags RM502 mil contract for reclamation and dredging works for Seri Tanjung Pinang

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  • Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd has secured a RM502.27 million contract for reclamation works in Penang.
  • The project, set to start on March 11, 2026, will enhance the company's revenue over three years.
  • Seri Tanjung Pinang is a 240-acre seafront development by E&O in Tanjung Tokong, Penang.
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LRT3 set to operate from June 2026, Loke tells Dewan Negara

LRT3 set to operate from June 2026, Loke tells Dewan Negara

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  • The delayed Light Rail Transit 3 (LRT3) line is set to be operational by June this year.
  • To date, 14 out of 22 train sets have completed trials, with the remaining eight still undergoing testing.
  • It was initially to begin operations in July 2025 but was later pushed to December 2025 and now June 2026.
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Technical issues disrupt LRT Kelana Jaya Line's operation

Technical issues disrupt LRT Kelana Jaya Line's operation

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  • The LRT Kelana Jaya Line faced disruptions during peak hours due to technical issues.
  • Rapid KL reported longer waiting times and apologised for the inconvenience.
  • Commuters expressed frustration, especially after the Chinese New Year holiday.
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Nga: Non-Act 672 states to enforce littering offences through respective local authorities

Nga: Non-Act 672 states to enforce littering offences through respective local authorities

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  • States not adopting the Solid Waste Act 2007 will enforce littering via local authorities.
  • Perak, Penang, Kelantan, Terengganu, and Selangor are among those states.
  • From Jan 1, 2026, littering will incur community service and fines under the Act.
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YTL Live partners Aviva for UK indoor arena project

YTL Live partners Aviva for UK indoor arena project

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  • YTL Live has partnered with Aviva for a long-term sponsorship of Bristol's new 20,000-capacity arena.
  • The venue, named Aviva Arena, is set to open in late 2028 and will host over 120 major events annually.
  • The project will create 2,000 jobs and contribute £1 billion to the Bristol economy in its first decade.
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Wawasan Dengkil’s 2QFY2026 net profit falls to RM700,000; no update on January MoU

Wawasan Dengkil’s 2QFY2026 net profit falls to RM700,000; no update on January MoU

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  • Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd reported a net profit drop to RM700,000 for 2QFY2026.
  • Revenue increased slightly to RM49.39 million, but profit before tax fell significantly.
  • Shares closed at 17 sen, near a 52-week low, with no dividend declared for the quarter.
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Yong Tai to issue RM1.5 mil RCPS under ongoing fund-raising exercise

Yong Tai to issue RM1.5 mil RCPS under ongoing fund-raising exercise

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  • Yong Tai Bhd is issuing 1.5 million redeemable convertible preference shares for RM1.5 million.
  • The targeted closing date for this issuance is set for Feb 24, 2026.
  • The stock remains low, trading below its 52-week high, as investors await news on a hotel disposal.
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