Kumpulan Kitacon wins RM89 mil construction job in Gombak

Kumpulan Kitacon wins RM89 mil construction job in Gombak

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  • Kitacon secured an RM89 million construction contract in Gombak, Selangor.
  • The project includes 258 two-storey terrace houses and is set to start on March 16.
  • This contract is expected to enhance earnings for the financial year ending Dec 31.
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AYER Holdings posts 59% rise in FY2025 revenue on stronger property segment

AYER Holdings posts 59% rise in FY2025 revenue on stronger property segment

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  • AYER Holdings Bhd reported RM171.1 million in revenue for FY2025, a 59% increase from FY2024.
  • Profit before tax rose 57% to RM77.1 million, driven by strong property development contributions.
  • The group remains optimistic about future growth with ongoing projects and new developments planned.
Malaysia’s first hyperscale data centre earns GreenRE Platinum rating

Malaysia’s first hyperscale data centre earns GreenRE Platinum rating

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  • Malaysia's first hyperscale data centre has received GreenRE Platinum certification for sustainability.
  • This facility, by ZDATA Group, sets a new standard for eco-friendly digital infrastructure.
  • It will operate using 100% reclaimed water and aims for high energy efficiency with renewable energy sources.
ECRL diversion into Kuantan Port ready by year end, says deputy minister

ECRL diversion into Kuantan Port ready by year end, says deputy minister

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  • The East Coast Rail Link's diversion alignment into Kuantan Port is set for completion this year.
  • This project aims to enhance the national logistics network and boost cargo capacity at the port.
  • Additionally, plans for upgrading Kuantan Port include developing a new wharf and container storage yard.
Verdant Solar, Tune Protect introduce first local integrated solar protection

Verdant Solar, Tune Protect introduce first local integrated solar protection

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  • Tune Protect Malaysia and Verdant Solar launched Malaysia's first integrated solar and protection model.
  • Homeowners installing solar systems will receive insurance coverage at no extra cost.
  • This initiative aims to simplify solar adoption and enhance energy savings for Malaysian households.
Chinese electric vehicle companies to start assembly in Malaysia this year — Miti

Chinese electric vehicle companies to start assembly in Malaysia this year — Miti

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  • Chinese EV companies like Zeekr and XPeng plan local assembly in Malaysia by 2026.
  • The Ministry of Investment supports this to ensure a smooth transition from CBU imports.
  • This move aims to grow the domestic EV ecosystem and create high-skilled jobs.
IGB secures govt approval for RM215m Johor Bahru land deal

IGB secures govt approval for RM215m Johor Bahru land deal

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  • IGB Bhd's RM214.97 million land acquisition in Johor Bahru has received Ministry of Economy approval.
  • The joint venture with Southkey City Sdn Bhd will see IGB hold a 70% stake in the new company.
  • IGB aims to develop the site into a mixed-use urban hub, enhancing the Southkey area.
Clearing the air: Why indoor air quality is becoming an industrial priority in Malaysia

Clearing the air: Why indoor air quality is becoming an industrial priority in Malaysia

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  • Malaysia's focus on indoor air quality (IAQ) is expanding beyond healthcare to industrial settings.
  • The MOH's standards are pushing industries to prioritise IAQ for better worker health and productivity.
  • As multinational tenants demand transparency in air quality, effective monitoring systems are essential
Chinese businessmen call on Penang state govt to scrap quit rent revision

Chinese businessmen call on Penang state govt to scrap quit rent revision

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  • The Penang government is urged to cancel the quit rent revision because of its flawed framework.
  • Concerns include administrative inefficiency and potential investment discouragement, as stated by Datuk Seri Choot Ewe Seng.
  • He advocates for a more objective approach to land taxation with transparency and minimal intervention.
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.
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