Loke says LRT3 contractor may face over RM475m penalties, vows accountability over delays

Loke says LRT3 contractor may face over RM475m penalties, vows accountability over delays

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  • LRT3's main contractor may face over RM475 mil in penalties for project delays, says Transport Minister Loke.
  • The new operation deadline is June 2026, with daily damages of RM2,729,280 for delays.
  • Future projects will include long-term maintenance costs to ensure better upkeep and reliability.
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Tropicana narrows FY2025 loss to RM15.5m as revenue rises 6% to RM1.5b; balance sheet strengthens

Tropicana narrows FY2025 loss to RM15.5m as revenue rises 6% to RM1.5b; balance sheet strengthens

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  • Tropicana Corp Bhd reported RM1.5 billion revenue for FY2025, a 6% increase from FY2024.
  • It narrowed loss before tax to RM15.5 million, aided by lower finance costs and operational improvements.
  • Tropicana aims for growth in 2026, focusing on asset-light strategies and ongoing developments.
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Contractors, material firms face cost pressures amid Middle East conflict, CIMB Securities flags

Contractors, material firms face cost pressures amid Middle East conflict, CIMB Securities flags

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  • Contractors face margin pressure from rising costs due to Middle East conflicts, says CIMB Securities.
  • The firm downgraded its FBM KLCI target to 1,754 points, reflecting a more defensive stance.
  • CIMB added defensive stocks to its top picks while downgrading some sectors to 'neutral'.
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Sunway's ongoing takeover offer for IJM under MACC investigation, says Azam Baki

Sunway's ongoing takeover offer for IJM under MACC investigation, says Azam Baki

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  • Malaysia's anti-graft agency is investigating Sunway Bhd's takeover offer for IJM Corp Bhd.
  • The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission is concerned about potential corruption involving public funds.
  • Additionally, two other investigation papers on IJM are open, including one related to bribery.
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TA Global launches Tower B of Amaya Residences

TA Global launches Tower B of Amaya Residences

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  • TA Global Bhd launched Tower B of Amaya Residences on March 1, with an 80% take-up for Tower A.
  • The development features two 68-storey towers, with Tower B offering 634 units and family-oriented amenities.
  • Residents will enjoy direct access to retail outlets at DA Central Mall, enhancing community living.
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Tropicana formalises 10 MOUs to strengthen hospitality ecosystem ahead of T Journey launch

Tropicana formalises 10 MOUs to strengthen hospitality ecosystem ahead of T Journey launch

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  • Tropicana Corp Bhd has signed 10 MOUs to enhance its hospitality ecosystem ahead of T Journey's launch.
  • The T Journey platform aims to provide seamless travel experiences and boost sustainable tourism in Langkawi.
  • Its first residences, Tropicana Cenang, will feature serviced suites and retail spaces.
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Sime Darby Property hits record RM803.4m PBT as SHIFT32 strategy begins; KWAP raises stake

Sime Darby Property hits record RM803.4m PBT as SHIFT32 strategy begins; KWAP raises stake

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  • Sime Darby Property Bhd reported a record profit before tax of RM803.4 million for FY2025.
  • It is launching a new seven-year roadmap, SHIFT32, focusing on industrial parks and digital infrastructure.
  • SimeProp aims to become "cycle-proof" by the decade's end.
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IJM revenue tops RM5b in 9MFY2026 as construction rebound offsets property drag amid Sunway takeover bid

IJM revenue tops RM5b in 9MFY2026 as construction rebound offsets property drag amid Sunway takeover bid

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  • IJM Corp Bhd's revenue rose 12.4% to RM5.01 billion, but profit before tax fell 33.6% to RM354.2 million.
  • Faces pressure from weaker property sales and higher forex losses, while construction revenue surged 53.7%.
  • Shareholders are evaluating a conditional takeover offer from Sunway Bhd at RM3.15 per share.
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Rivertree enters into a RM600m related-party deal to build labour quarters

Rivertree enters into a RM600m related-party deal to build labour quarters

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  • Rivertree STF Synergies Bhd has signed a heads of agreement to develop four labour quarters in Klang Valley.
  • The project, valued at RM600 million, will provide 28,800 beds and is led by RSSB Builders Sdn Bhd.
  • Collaboration involves related parties, with Rivertree's directors holding stakes in the partner companies.
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Gadang to acquire Johor Bahru land from Ekovest for RM75.5 mil

Gadang to acquire Johor Bahru land from Ekovest for RM75.5 mil

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  • Gadang Holdings Bhd is purchasing 11.18 acres in Johor Bahru for RM75.48 million from Ekovest Bhd.
  • The firm plans an RM800 million mixed-development project, pending necessary approvals.
  • The acquisition will be funded through internal funds and bank loans, expected to complete by 4Q2026.
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