News by Veishnawi Nehru

Developers are not building enough industrial projects in the Johor–Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ), with supply still lagging behind growing demand.

Rising prices and limited income continue to put Malaysian homebuyers under pressure, particularly in urban areas.

Certified green building developments in Malaysia rose 25% last year, with high-rise residential, logistics, and industrial projects driving demand, signaling steady growth in the adoption of sustainable building practices.

When Datuk Low Boon An, 60, founded Ancubic Group of Companies in 2011, he handled everything himself.

DHL Supply Chain Malaysia has opened its South Region Hub 2 in Senai Airport City, Johor, expanding its logistics operations and supporting industrial and technology-driven supply chains.

Radium Development Bhd has contributed RM30,000 towards upgrading facilities at SMK St Mary, Kuala Lumpur.

Its founder and group managing director Tan Sri Datuk Sri Leong Hoy Kum said the opening of the Bestari Perdana ramps is a significant step forward in enhancing connectivity and accessibility in this fast-growing corridor of Johor.

The industrial sector has stood out as the strongest performer amidst Malaysia’s property market, which recorded mixed results across the industrial, residential, and commercial segments in the first nine months of 2025.

Johor was the only state that gained confidence while the overall Malaysia residential market stayed flatish in 2025 as developers stayed cautious.

EdgeProp Malaysia has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with VPG Realty, formalising a data partnership aimed at strengthening the use of market analytics in property transactions.