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PETALING JAYA (May 22): S P Setia Bhd will be soft-launching the Barras starter homes in its Setia EcoHill 2 township in Semenyih, Selangor this weekend.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 22): The new Pakatan Harapan government will review mega projects which have been approved by the previous Barisan Nasional administration, said newly-minted economic affairs minister, Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali today.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 21): Following a move by Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd’s major shareholders to acquire another 24.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 18): The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project will have a price tag beyond the RM55 billion announced by the Barisan Nasional government previously, said the Council of Eminent Persons.

Fire incidents in homes and buildings are among the most fatal, causing the loss of lives and properties.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 17): While the Council of Eminent Persons, set up under the new Pakatan Harapan (PH) government, met heads of infrastructure projects yesterday, it is “business as usual” for the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project, a project spokesman told reporters.

Construction sector Downgrade to neutral: The surprise election outcome with Pakatan Harapan (PH) winning the election led to a knee-jerk selldown in construction stocks.

PETALING JAYA (May 15): Election pledges made by the new Pakatan Harapan (Pakatan) government regarding affordable housing and the property market at large may hurt the industry as the new government seeks to further control the market which could potentially prevent its self-correction, said Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (Ideas) senior fellow Dr Carmelo Ferlito.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 15): S P Setia Bhd has secured sales of RM1.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 14): Gabungan AQRS Bhd, which saw its shares plummet 30% to RM1.