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Tropicana redeems RM89.43m Tranche 1 perpetual sukuk, advances deleveraging plan

Tropicana redeems RM89.43m Tranche 1 perpetual sukuk, advances deleveraging plan

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  • Tropicana Corp Bhd has fully redeemed its RM89.43 million Tranche 1 Perpetual Sukuk Musharakah.
  • The group reported unbilled sales of RM2.0 billion, ensuring earnings visibility amid ongoing developments.
  • MARC Ratings upgraded Tropicana's outlook to positive.
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Malaysia not immune to housing affordability pressures, shifting to targeted reforms — minister

Malaysia not immune to housing affordability pressures, shifting to targeted reforms — minister

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  • Malaysia faces rising housing affordability issues despite a high homeownership rate of 76.5%.
  • Shifting to targeted housing reforms, focusing on long-term liveability and local income benchmarks.
  • Collaboration with global institutions aims to attract talent and address affordability challenges.
Binastra Corp's 4Q net profit jumps 70% to RM42.4 mil driven by construction business

Binastra Corp's 4Q net profit jumps 70% to RM42.4 mil driven by construction business

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  • Binastra Corp Bhd's 4Q net profit surged nearly 70% to RM42.4 million, driven by its construction business.
  • Revenue for the quarter rose 77% to RM477.2 million, supported by new contracts worth RM2.3 billion.
  • The group plans to sustain growth by efficiently executing its order book and exploring new opportunities.
Sunway stands firm on IJM bid, citing independent valuations and its own track record

Sunway stands firm on IJM bid, citing independent valuations and its own track record

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  • Sunway Bhd is firm on its RM3.15 per share takeover offer for IJM Corp, citing fair valuations.
  • Founder Tan Sri Dr Jeffrey Cheah stated they won't revise the bid unless they secure 50% plus one share.
  • Sunway aims to create a "national champion" by merging strengths in various sectors.
Beyond the brewery: Heineken’s production shift highlights rising strategic value of PJ industrial land

Beyond the brewery: Heineken’s production shift highlights rising strategic value of PJ industrial land

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  • Heineken NV is shifting its Singapore operations to focus on logistics and innovation, impacting PJ.
  • The Sungei Way facility will supply to Singapore and Asia-Pacific, with production split across regional hubs.
  • This change is driving a revaluation of industrial land in PJ.
MBAM calls for urgent support as construction cost pressures escalate

MBAM calls for urgent support as construction cost pressures escalate

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  • MBAM urges immediate action from the government and private sector due to rising costs affecting contractors.
  • They seek tax relief, subsidies, and measures to stabilise supply chains and project continuity.
  • The association calls for collaboration with private clients to ensure project viability amid challenges.
OCR to acquire 49% stake in property consultancy firm via share issuance

OCR to acquire 49% stake in property consultancy firm via share issuance

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  • OCR Group Bhd plans to acquire a 49% stake in Chester Properties via new shares priced at 4.1 sen each.
  • The acquisition aims to enhance OCR's market capabilities and support future developments.
  • Both companies expect the partnership to innovate property marketing and deliver greater value.
Kitacon secures RM99 mil construction job in Cyberjaya

Kitacon secures RM99 mil construction job in Cyberjaya

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  • Kumpulan Kitacon Bhd has secured a RM99.28 million project in Cyberjaya from ParkCity Botanika.
  • The contract involves constructing 128 three-storey terraced houses and related facilities, starting May 2.
  • This marks Kumpulan Kitacon’s second contract win for the year.
Eversendai’s Trojena Ski Village contract in Saudi Arabia terminated amid Middle East tensions

Eversendai’s Trojena Ski Village contract in Saudi Arabia terminated amid Middle East tensions

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  • Eversendai Corporation received a termination notice for its Trojena Ski Village contract in Saudi Arabia.
  • The company plans to submit claims for compensation and demobilisation costs due to the termination.
  • Despite geopolitical issues, Eversendai remains optimistic about new projects.
OCR Group unit to sell Magna Prima part of their Shah Alam development property

OCR Group unit to sell Magna Prima part of their Shah Alam development property

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  • OCR Group Bhd sold 4.58 acres of land in Shah Alam to Magna Prima Bhd for RM45 million.
  • The deal is part of Magna Prima's strategic expansion and will be funded through internal funds and loans.
  • Completion of the transaction is expected within six months, with both companies' shares remaining unchanged.
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