Architects of the future: building Malaysia’s next generation of semiconductor talent
This article appeared in the Aug 13, 2026 issue of the monthly print edition.
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SCIB’s Dimpoukon Residence co-development becomes unconditional
PETALING JAYA (Aug 14): Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd (SCIB) said its co-development agreement with Inland World Sdn Bhd (IWSB) for the Dimpoukon Residence high-rise residential development in Penampang, Sabah, became unconditional on Thursday (Aug 13) after all conditions precedent were fulfilled on the same date.
Kempas Residences Block C: move-in-ready homes shaped for Genting Highlands living
Within MLDC Bhd, one analogy is often used when referring to Kempas Residences — the Tesla Roadster.
Binasat terminates Empire City property deal; vendor to refund RM32.19m
PETALING JAYA (Aug 13): Binasat Communications Bhd has mutually terminated its proposed acquisition of properties in Empire City, Damansara, under an agreement requiring the vendor to refund RM32.
MOF: Govt to tighten oversight of building material imports
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 12): The Malaysian government is set to strengthen oversight of imported building materials that do not meet safety standards as it seeks to protect consumers and ensure fairness for local businesses.
DutaLand seeks shareholders’ nod to end Olympia joint development arrangement over RM1.917b Kenny Heights land
PETALING JAYA (Aug 12): DutaLand Bhd is seeking shareholders’ approval to terminate its long-running joint development arrangement with Olympia Industries Bhd (OIB) over undeveloped land at Kenny Heights in Kuala Lumpur, with an Independent Agreed Value of RM1.
Aratas to invest RM259m in relocation to COMPASS @ Kota Seri Langat
PETALING JAYA (Aug 11): OMRON Malaysia Sdn Bhd, which is scheduled to be transferred to Aratas Corporation and renamed Aratas Components Malaysia Sdn Bhd, plans to invest about ¥10 billion (RM259 million) to relocate and expand its Malaysian manufacturing operations to COMPASS @ Kota Seri Langat in Banting, Selangor.
Belmont @ Templer Residence: A Closer Look at the New Landed Homes in Rawang
Belmont @ Templer Residence is the third phase of the Templer Residence residential enclave in Anggun Rawang, following the completed Richmond and Kensington phases.
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SCIB unit enters conditional co-development deal for RM83.2 mil Penampang condominium project
PETALING JAYA (Aug 7): Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd (SCIB) said its wholly owned subsidiary, SCIB Ecobuild Sdn Bhd (SCIBE), has entered into a conditional co-development agreement with Inland World Sdn Bhd (IWSB) to jointly undertake a residential development in Penampang, Sabah, with an estimated gross development value (GDV) of RM83.
217 Kampung Valdor landowners receive approval letters for 99-year leasehold extension
PETALING JAYA (Aug 5): A total of 217 landowners in Kampung Valdor, Penang have received temporary land title approval letters for the extension of their leasehold tenure to 99 years, according to state news portal Buletin Mutiara.
