News about Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR (May 23): IGB Corp Bhd's net profit jumped 122% in the first financial quarter ended March 31, 2017 (1QFY17) to RM115.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 23): Wing Tai Malaysia Bhd (WTM) has received a voluntary take-over offer from Wing Tai Holdings Ltd (WTH) and Wing Tai Investment & Development Pte Ltd (WTID) for a cash offer of RM1.

  PETALING JAYA (May 22): Construction Industry Development Board of Malaysia (CIDB) has taken legal action against the main contractor of KL Eco City development in Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur, for safety negligence in the collapse of a link bridge that caused the death of a site worker.

PETALING JAYA (May 22): The Board of Valuers, Appraisers and Estate Agents Malaysia (BOVAEA) has honoured three veterans in the real estate industry at its annual BOVAEA Awards, in recognition of their contributions in the fields of property valuation, property management and real estate.

Mei (not her real name) had never given a second thought to her apartment block’s appearance until a visit from a Singaporean friend.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 19): Opposition lawmaker Tony Pua has lambasted Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak for making up plans for Bandar Malaysia as he goes along, and criticised the development as one that “lacked any direction”.

PETALING JAYA (May 19): The Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association (Rehda) Youth, the organiser of the 2017 Rehda Youth Malaysia Property Exhibition (Mapex), which is currently taking place until Sunday (May 21), hopes to attract some 15,000 visitors.

PETALING JAYA (May 18): The Construction Industry Development Board of Malaysia (CIDB) wants construction contractors nationwide to be wary of people impersonating as CIDB officers.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 18): Iskandar Waterfront City Bhd's (IWCity) share price slips lower by as much as 6.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 18): UEM Sunrise Bhd rose as much as seven sen or 5% after the property developer said first quarter net profit rose 1,929% from a year earlier.