News about Bandar Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR (March 10): Iskandar Waterfront City Bhd (IWC) shares, which resumed trading yesterday following the announcement that it is merging with its parent Iskandar Waterfront Holdings Bhd (IWH), climbed as much as 10.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 9): Iskandar Waterfront Holdings Sdn Bhd (IWH) says its Bandar Malaysia land is also included in the corporate exercise announced yesterday which involves the group merging with Iskandar Waterfront City Bhd (IWC).

KUALA LUMPUR (March 7): Tan Sri Lim Kang Hoo, the property tycoon who has been in the news since he bought into 1Malaysia Development Bhd’s Bandar Malaysia project, is said to have shelved plans to list his flagship Iskandar Waterfront Holdings Sdn Bhd (IWH).

While there was a sharp drop in the volume of transactions across all subsectors in the property market last year, average prices per unit are still increasing 5%, says CBRE | WTW managing director Foo Gee Jen in presenting the Malaysia series of the property consultancy firm’s Asia-Pacific Real Estate Market Outlook for 2017.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 27): Malaysian Resources Corp Bhd’s (MRCB) memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Wondrous Vista Development Sdn Bhd and IWH CREC Sdn Bhd to collaborate with each other to develop an integrated transportation terminal in Bandar Malaysia has lapsed.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 26): Cycle & Carriage Bintang Bhd (CCB) is buying a piece of leasehold land together with a factory building located opposite the Bandar Malaysia project for RM59.

Construction sector Maintain overweight: We met the promoters of Bandar Malaysia to get a better sense of the prospects of the much-talked about Bandar Malaysia.

AFTER assuming the role of Lendlease CEO for Asia in May, Tony ­Lombardo moved to Singapore.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 16): The weak ringgit against the US dollar is not expected to have a major impact on the construction of Ekovest Bhd’s Setiawangsa-Pantai Expressway (SPE), formerly known as the Duta-Ulu Kelang Expressway (DUKE) Phase 3.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 14): The Greater Kuala Lumpur development has been deemed as being negative for the property sector and real estate investment trusts (REITs) by Hong Leong IB Research.