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MRMA appoints Derek Teh as chairman for association

MRMA appoints Derek Teh as chairman for association

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  • Derek Teh Wan Wei is the new chairman of the Malaysian REIT Managers Association.
  • He aims to promote M-REITs as a recognised income asset class.
  • The MRMA represents 20 M-REITs listed alongside two additional unlisted REITs.
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Kerjaya Prospek bags RM529.3 mil Bukit Tunku villa contract from BRDB

Kerjaya Prospek bags RM529.3 mil Bukit Tunku villa contract from BRDB

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  • Kerjaya Prospek secured a RM529.32 mil residential development contract.
  • The project in Taman Duta includes 146 units and common facilities.
  • It will boost revenue and earnings from 2026 to 2029.
Nestcon ventures into property development with RM95 mil Iskandar Puteri land buy

Nestcon ventures into property development with RM95 mil Iskandar Puteri land buy

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  • Nestcon Bhd will acquire three Johor land parcels for RM95 mil, entering property development.
  • The company plans a mixed commercial and residential project with an estimated GDV of RM1.371 bil.
  • Shareholders will vote on this acquisition and business diversification at an upcoming EGM.
MBSB sees retail sales moderating in 2026

MBSB sees retail sales moderating in 2026

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  • MBSB expects retail sales to moderate to 5.5% in 2026, down from 6.1%.
  • Distributive trade surged by 15.3% in April 2026, driven by wholesale and motor vehicles.
  • However, inflation and subsidy changes may make consumers more cautious.
Bandar Bukit Raja emerges as key industrial growth node in Klang corridor

Bandar Bukit Raja emerges as key industrial growth node in Klang corridor

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  • Klang is a leading industrial hub in Malaysia, with Bandar Bukit Raja as a key growth area.
  • Sime Darby Property is expanding its industrial offerings, focusing on diverse business needs.
  • The region attracts significant investment due to its strategic location and robust infrastructure.
CIDB appoints Ahmad Farrin as new chief executive

CIDB appoints Ahmad Farrin as new chief executive

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  • Ahmad Farrin Mokhtar is the new CEO of CIDB, effective June 8.
  • He brings diverse experience in policy, enforcement, and development.
  • He shaped CIDB's strategic plan and national construction policy.
Tropicana Metropark contributes RM5 mil for Taman Batu Tiga mosque in Subang Jaya

Tropicana Metropark contributes RM5 mil for Taman Batu Tiga mosque in Subang Jaya

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  • Tropicana Metropark donated RM5 mil for a new mosque in Subang Jaya.
  • This supports community building and ESG initiatives.
  • The mosque, which will be built on a 1.28-acre site, is designed to accommodate about 2,000 worshippers.
Highland Towers to be demolished before year end, says MPAJ

Highland Towers to be demolished before year end, says MPAJ

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  • The Highland Towers will be demolished by year-end.
  • A Magistrates’ Court decision approved the Ampang Jaya Municipal Council's plan.
  • The 1993 collapse killed 48 people.
Rise of ‘branded’ living adds new value to Malaysia’s luxury property landscape

Rise of ‘branded’ living adds new value to Malaysia’s luxury property landscape

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  • The property sector is having a strong rebound, with branded residences emerging as a key growth segment.
  • Asia Pacific leads this trend, driven by rising wealth and a desire for luxury living.
  • Malaysia, particularly Kuala Lumpur, is a pioneer in this market, with Penang and Johor becoming new hubs.
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