KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 19): Property developer Crescendo Corp Bhd is buying a piece of land in Johor Bahru for RM13 million to develop apartments for rent by Crescendo International College students. 

Crescendo’s wholly-owned unit Crescendo Education Sdn Bhd owns a 55% stake in Crescendo International College.  

The group, via Crescendo Education, is buying the land from Panoramic Housing Development Sdn Bhd, a related party.

“The acquisition is expected to support and strengthen the group’s position in the education business,” Crescendo said in a filling with Bursa Malaysia. 

“It is expected to contribute and supplement the long-term profitability of the core business activities of the Group, which are in property development and building construction,” the group added. 

Share price of Crescendo fell one sen or 0.83% to close at RM1.19 yesterday, valuing the group at RM333.75 million. — theedgemarkets.com

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