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NCT World signs term sheet for 100-acre land sale at NCT Smart Industrial Park for data centre development

NCT World signs term sheet for 100-acre land sale at NCT Smart Industrial Park for data centre development

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  • NCT World Sdn Bhd has signed a term sheet to sell 100 acres in NSIP to a global data centre operator.
  • The proposed facility aims to support up to 800MW of data centre capacity.
  • This transaction is expected to boost NCT Alliance's revenue and attract high-quality investors to the park.
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The Federal Kuala Lumpur reopens following refurbishment

The Federal Kuala Lumpur reopens following refurbishment

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  • The Federal Kuala Lumpur reopened after renovations.
  • It now boasts 150 refurbished rooms and updated spaces.
  • The hotel offers a 'Rediscover Federal Package' for Malaysian residents.
AmFIRST REIT 1Q profit before tax doubles to RM6.64m as occupancy improves

AmFIRST REIT 1Q profit before tax doubles to RM6.64m as occupancy improves

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  • AmFIRST REIT's Q1FY2027 profit before tax more than doubled to RM6.64 million.
  • This was driven by improved operations and a swing in unrealised valuation movements.
  • Portfolio occupancy reached 88.3%, the highest level since FY2014.
Ekovest plans RM356m rights issue to fund LIKE, pare debts; major shareholder Lim Kang Hoo may trigger MGO

Ekovest plans RM356m rights issue to fund LIKE, pare debts; major shareholder Lim Kang Hoo may trigger MGO

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  • Ekovest Bhd plans to raise RM355.85 million via a rights issue for projects and debt.
  • Major shareholder Lim Kang Hoo will fully subscribe, potentially triggering a takeover offer.
  • Funds will support the LIKE expressway, other projects, and debt repayment.
Ahmad Maslan: Contractors need to submit evidence of material price increases for VOP

Ahmad Maslan: Contractors need to submit evidence of material price increases for VOP

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  • Contractors must submit evidence of material price hikes to DOSM for VOP consideration.
  • Current data shows small, stable increases for most materials.
  • Strong evidence of significant cost increases is needed for VOP approval.
Butterworth-Kulim Railway among 14 high-impact projects in Penang State Structure Plan 2040 draft

Butterworth-Kulim Railway among 14 high-impact projects in Penang State Structure Plan 2040 draft

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  • Penang's draft plan identifies 14 projects for growth and connectivity.
  • These include a railway, coastal road, and mixed-use development.
  • The plan aims to boost the economy, ease traffic, and protect natural resources.
Penang to implement new worker housing guidelines, only business, industrial areas allowed

Penang to implement new worker housing guidelines, only business, industrial areas allowed

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  • Penang will implement new guidelines for temporary worker housing on Sept 1.
  • Accommodation will only be allowed in commercial and industrial zones.
  • This aims to manage needs until more centralised housing is available.
YBS International buys Penang factory for RM23.5m cash

YBS International buys Penang factory for RM23.5m cash

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  • YBS International is buying a Penang industrial property for RM23.5 million cash.
  • This acquisition will expand its capacity to meet higher customer demand.
  • The property is near existing plants, improving accessibility and oversight.
WTEC Group to acquire RM7.74m Semenyih factory for expansion

WTEC Group to acquire RM7.74m Semenyih factory for expansion

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  • WTEC Group plans to buy a factory in Semenyih for RM7.74 million.
  • This acquisition will support future manufacturing expansion.
  • The purchase is expected to be completed by 3Q2028.
Johor Bahru traffic dispersal plan being drawn up ahead of RTS Link operations, says Zahid

Johor Bahru traffic dispersal plan being drawn up ahead of RTS Link operations, says Zahid

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  • Plans are underway to ease Johor Bahru traffic before the RTS Link opens.
  • This involves agency coordination and public transport integration.
  • The goal is smoother cross-border mobility and an efficient system.
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