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EWI Capital's Australian office fund completes RM1.05b acquisition of Melbourne property

EWI Capital's Australian office fund completes RM1.05b acquisition of Melbourne property

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  • EWI Capital Bhd has acquired a prime office tower in Melbourne, marking a strategic shift to real estate.
  • The property, fully leased to Monash University, was purchased for A$381 mil and offers stable income.
  • EWI aims to raise A$500 mil for further investments in prime office assets across major Australian cities.
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Architects of the future: building Malaysia’s next generation of semiconductor talent

Architects of the future: building Malaysia’s next generation of semiconductor talent

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  • Malaysia's 1Q2026 investments were strong, with RM92.8 bil approved and 50,000 new jobs.
  • The focus is shifting from investment figures to high-skilled talent development.
  • This includes engineers and IC designers, crucial for future industry growth.
Do auction buyers inherit sellers’ strata arrears?

Do auction buyers inherit sellers’ strata arrears?

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  • Auction purchasers are not liable for prior owners' unpaid maintenance fees in specific judicial sales.
  • This applies when the sale is court-supervised, not a voluntary transfer.
  • Buyers must still perform due diligence for all auction types.
Spotting locations for expansion: MyNews combines market survey with data analytics

Spotting locations for expansion: MyNews combines market survey with data analytics

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  • MyNews, Malaysia's largest homegrown convenience store chain, uses a hybrid approach for expansion.
  • They combine data analytics with on-the-ground assessments to select new store locations.
  • This strategy helps them adapt to changing consumer habits and urban development patterns.
Growing price, performance gap prompt existential dilemma for ageing office buildings

Growing price, performance gap prompt existential dilemma for ageing office buildings

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  • Kuala Lumpur's office market faces a growing divide between modern, sustainable towers and ageing blocks.
  • Newer buildings offer better amenities, technology, and employee experience, attracting tenants.
  • Older offices struggle with demand, occupancy, and asset values.
SunCon secures RM1.04b MEP fit-out jobs from US tech company

SunCon secures RM1.04b MEP fit-out jobs from US tech company

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  • Sunway Construction Group secured RM1.044 bil in MEP fit-out work orders.
  • These projects are for a US tech company and start immediately.
  • They should positively impact earnings from FY2026 onwards.
From campus to career: What the workplace really demands

From campus to career: What the workplace really demands

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  • Graduates need more than academics for career success.
  • The RIYI programme helps students gain vital workplace skills.
  • Communication, adaptability, and ownership are key for new employees.
Alpha Galaxy inks MoU with Billion Group for proposed B-Grocer at Galaxy Exchange

Alpha Galaxy inks MoU with Billion Group for proposed B-Grocer at Galaxy Exchange

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  • Alpha Galaxy Group and Billion Group signed an MoU for a B-Grocer supermarket.
  • It will be at Galaxy Exchange, a 166-acre mixed-use development.
  • The supermarket aims to serve nearby communities with fresh produce.
Pesona Metro’s 2Q net profit rises 47% on stronger property development

Pesona Metro’s 2Q net profit rises 47% on stronger property development

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  • Pesona Metro's 2Q net profit rose 46.7% to RM13.67 mil.
  • Revenue increased 46.2% due to strong property development contributions.
  • The company expects satisfactory performance for FY2026.
Frasers Property, Tan & Tan plan PJ Quarter mixed-use project in Section 13

Frasers Property, Tan & Tan plan PJ Quarter mixed-use project in Section 13

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  • Frasers Property and Tan & Tan will co-develop PJ Quarter, a mixed-use project.
  • Tan & Tan is acquiring F&N's 50% stake in Vacaron, which owns the site.
  • The first phase includes homes, retail, and a park, launching in 2027.
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EWI Capital's Australian office fund completes RM1.05b acquisition of Melbourne property