Total value of construction work done grows 11.2% in 4Q2015
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 11): The total value of construction works done in Malaysia grew 11.
AmProp’s 3Q net profit falls 9.4% to RM5.33 mil
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 5): Amcorp Properties Bhd’s (AmProp) net profit for the third quarter ended Dec 31, 2015 (3QFY16) fell 9.
The waiting game in Johor Bahru
DESPITE its proximity to Singapore, the Johor Bahru property market had never received the same kind of attention as the Klang Valley or Penang markets until the launch of the Iskandar Malaysia development corridor in 2006.
A halal economy to emerge in Iskandar Malaysia
A HALAL economy will emerge as another growth driver for Iskandar Malaysia with Johor having opened the industry to Japanese and other Asian companies, Tentu Teguh Sdn Bhd (TTSB) CEO Mohd Noor Abd Salam tells City & Country.
PROPERTY SNAPSHOT 2: What’s affordable in Johor Bahru?
• Fueled by Iskandar Malaysia, Johor Bahru has changed dramatically.
Cutting SRR a good move, says Mah Sing’s Leong
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 28): Bank Negara Malaysia’s move to reduce the statutory reserve requirement (SRR) by 0.
Residential prices in the Klang Valley rise but at a slower pace
THE Klang Valley residential market saw price growth in 3Q2015, albeit at a slower pace, as homebuyers remained cautious about the current economic and political situation.
Fututech changes name to Kerjaya Prospek
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 22): Construction firm Fututech Bhd has changed its name to Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd.
Residents assured of minimal discomfort during 24-hour tests for LRT
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 21): Prasarana Malaysia Bhd has assured residents it will take steps to minimise any discomfort and inconvenience when it runs comprehensive tests on its six-car trains on a new stretch of the extended Ampang LRT line beginning tomorrow.
Housing NPLs expected to increase, says property consultant
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 20): Housing non-performing loans (NPLs) are expected to increase this year, although it won’t be at the level seen during the financial crisis in the late-1990s, according to VPC Alliance (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd managing director James Wong (pictured).
