News about Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 9): Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has pledged to build 5,000 council homes for the low-income household with plans to make Kuala Lumpur a city where no one is left behind.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 4): LEAP-Market listed Uni Wall APS Holdings Bhd has signed a memorandum of collaboration (MoC) with Singapore-based Sun Solutino Pte Ltd to jointly develop certain parts of Malaysia Vision Valley 2.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 28): Genting Malaysia Bhd is reported to have told attendees at the casino and hotel operator’s pre-opening preview for the group’s estimated US$800 million (about RM3.

PETALING JAYA (Jan 27): Amy Wong has joined Knight Frank Malaysia as its executive director of research and consultancy.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 27): Panasonic Corporation has verified that its nanoe technology has the capability to inhibit against four novel coronavirus variants (Alpha, Beta, Gamma and Delta) in its mission to improve indoor air quality during the Covid-19 pandemic.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 25): Guocoland (Malaysia) Bhd reported a net profit of RM3.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 24): The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) has called for the government to shelve the recently proposed amendments to Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988, otherwise known as Act 342, indefinitely and move away from what it called "extreme and threatening measures" of big fines and jail terms.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 21): Genting Malaysia Bhd (GENM) said "preparations are underway" for the opening of the Genting SkyWorlds outdoor theme park at Resorts World Genting (RWG), a key growth initiative for the casino and hotel in Malaysia and that the health and safety of guests, employees and the community remain key priorities amid lingering Covid-19 pandemic concerns.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 12): The property market, which was subdued last year, is expected to see moderate growth in 2022, in tandem with expected recovery of the global economy, said CBRE | WTW Group Managing Director, Foo Gee Jen during the media launch of the real estate consultancy’s 2022 Market Outlook Report at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre on Tuesday (Jan 11) morning.

PETALING JAYA (Jan 6): The residential market performance remains cautiously optimistic for 2022 with growing demand for landed residential development, according to Knight Frank Malaysia.