Govt extends freeze on foreign worker applications, no new quota
The number of foreign workers in the country should not exceed 15% of the 17.1 million labour force projected by the Ministry of Economy.
The number of foreign workers in the country should not exceed 15% of the 17.1 million labour force projected by the Ministry of Economy.
Seri Pajam Development Sdn Bhd held a groundbreaking ceremony for SPD Tech Valley, their first industrial development in Senawang, Negeri Sembilan on Monday. The development has a gross development value of RM3 billion.
Ehsan Bina Group has formed a partnership through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Maybank Islamic Bhd to extend a financing programme called HouzKEY to buyers of ForestHill Residences, a high-rise residential project located in Damansara Perdana, Selangor.
The proposed Urban Redevelopment Act should also include inputs from property and facility managers, said Malaysian Institute of Property and Facility Managers (MIPFM) president Ishak Ismail.
RHB Investment Bank Research has maintained its 'buy' rating for Gamuda Bhd (KL:GAMUDA) at RM5.58, with a higher target price of RM6.55 (from RM6.30), and said it is upbeat on the prospects Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) has for Gamuda’s property arm.
The average cost of fitting out an office in Singapore rose 4.4% from S$180 (RM627) psf in 2022 to S$188 psf last year, according to a report by international property consultancy Cushman & Wakefield (C&W).
Ho Hup Construction Company Bhd (KL:HOHUP) said its 52%-owned unit Golden Wave Sdn Bhd (GWSB) has applied with the High Court to be placed under judicial management.
Phillip Capital has maintained its “buy” rating on Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd at RM1.80 with a higher target price (TP) of RM2 (from RM1.93) and said it expects Kerjaya’s 1Q2024 net profit to come in stronger year-on-year, but flat quarter-on-quarter.
The Construction Research Institute of Malaysia (CREAM), a research institute by the Construction Industry Development Board of Malaysia (CIDB), has entered into a collaboration with fly ash supplier ACE Greencemt Sdn Bhd through a memorandum of agreement (MOA) to conduct a study, specifically on fly ash, to promote green concrete for a sustainable construction industry.
Pansar Bhd (KL:PANSAR) has secured a RM30.1 million contract to undertake facilities management and maintenance for the Borneo Cultures Museum and annex building at the Sarawak Museum Complex in Kuching.