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MRCB profit holds steady at RM73.2m PBT as new project wins offset 27% revenue drop from LRT3 taper

MRCB profit holds steady at RM73.2m PBT as new project wins offset 27% revenue drop from LRT3 taper

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  • MRCB reported a revenue of RM1.20 billion for FY2025, down 27% from the previous year due to project completions.
  • The Engineering division led with RM944.8 million in revenue, while property sales rose 11% to RM927.4 million, driven by Australian developments.
  • MRCB plans RM2.2 billion in domestic launches for 2026, expecting revenue normalisation by 2027.
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'Happiness' on paper: The unseen struggles behind Malaysia's housing law overhaul

'Happiness' on paper: The unseen struggles behind Malaysia's housing law overhaul

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  • Malaysia's Housing Minister Nga Kor Ming links national success to citizen happiness.
  • However, proposed property law changes create a gap between this aspiration and lived reality.
  • The withdrawn URA Bill 2025 raised concerns about property rights and homeowner protections.
Ann Joo unit sells 62.4-acre Gurun industrial plot to Zichen Malaysia for RM119.6 mil

Ann Joo unit sells 62.4-acre Gurun industrial plot to Zichen Malaysia for RM119.6 mil

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  • Ann Joo Resources is selling 62.395 acres in Kedah for RM119.59 mil.
  • The sale is through its subsidiary GHIP and partner Transyear to Zichen Malaysia.
  • Ann Joo expects a RM42.3 mil gain from this land disposal.
Over 1,000 shopping malls to provide recycling facilities by end-2026 — Nga

Over 1,000 shopping malls to provide recycling facilities by end-2026 — Nga

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  • Over 1,000 malls will get recycling facilities by year-end.
  • This Cabinet decision aims to boost solid waste management.
  • It also promotes a circular economy in Malaysia.
Citaglobal completes private placement; Berjaya Corp unit becomes substantial shareholder

Citaglobal completes private placement; Berjaya Corp unit becomes substantial shareholder

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  • Citaglobal completed its private placement with new shares listed on Bursa Malaysia.
  • Berjaya Securities became a substantial shareholder, acquiring 8.64% of Citaglobal.
  • This subscription will not materially affect BCorp's financials.
Chin Hin Group Property extends Johor JDA conditional period to December 9

Chin Hin Group Property extends Johor JDA conditional period to December 9

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  • Chin Hin Group Property Bhd extended a joint development agreement.
  • Conditions for the project were not fully met by the deadline.
  • The new conditional period ends on Dec 9, 2026 following the original expiry.
Beyond property listings: building the right relationship with a real estate agent

Beyond property listings: building the right relationship with a real estate agent

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  • A real estate director emphasises client-agent relationship quality.
  • Punctuality, rapport, and clear communication are crucial for success.
  • Agents offer more than viewings; use their market knowledge.
Varia signs agreement to jointly develop RM250 mil residential project in Bandar Seri Alam

Varia signs agreement to jointly develop RM250 mil residential project in Bandar Seri Alam

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  • Varia Bhd's subsidiary will co-develop a 645-unit housing project in Johor Bahru.
  • This project has an estimated GDV of RM250 mil.
  • Profits will be shared equally with the landowner, Seri Alam Properties.
IJM Land delivers Nexus Phase 1 in Seremban 2, now 85% sold

IJM Land delivers Nexus Phase 1 in Seremban 2, now 85% sold

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  • IJM Land began handing over Nexus Phase 1, a commercial hub in Seremban 2.
  • This phase, with 166 shop offices, has an 85% take-up rate.
  • The project aims to serve growing residential areas and ensure lasting commercial appeal.
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