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KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 14): Klang Valley's second mass rapid transit line (MRT2) is more than 37% complete, and is on track for full completion by July 2021.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 8): Former finance minister Tun Daim Zainuddin (pictured) said today that capital controls may not work for Malaysia now as market conditions have changed, compared with the 1997-1998 Asian financial crisis.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 29): Last week saw a flux of quarterly earnings released by local real estate investment trusts (REITs) with most reporting a growth in their net property income (NPI), sparking optimism for a recovery in the sector that has long been plagued by concerns over oversupply, weak demand and the like.

Rising property prices and inflation are natural in a growing economy.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 25): Hua Yang Bhd has registered a 161% jump in net profit to RM1.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 25): Asset enhancement works at Sungei Wang Plaza weighed on the net property income of CapitaLand Malaysia Mall Trust (CMMT) as income fell nearly 14% to RM51.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 18): Malaysia's per capita income may only breach the developed nation threshold by 2024, on the back of a projected GDP growth of between 4.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 18): Malaysia's construction sector is targeted to moderate at an annual average growth rate of 4.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 17): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) governor Datuk Seri Nor Shamsiah Mohd Yunus has said Asian countries facing increased market volatility need the option to use capital controls to pre-empt financial crises.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 16): The government is mulling to revive the Johor ‘crooked bridge’ project, which was mooted by Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad before his first retirement as the country’s premier in 2003.