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PETALING JAYA (Feb 1): Mah Sing Group Bhd chief executive officer Datuk Ho Hon Sang has been conferred with the Darjah Kebesaran Panglima Mahkota Wilayah.

WESTERN Digital Corp’s subsidiary HGST Technologies Malaysia Sdn Bhd, which ceased operations last March, has put the parcel on which its factory is located and the adjoining vacant land in Bayan Lepas Industrial Zone, Penang, up for sale.

AFTER operating for almost 15 years and now enjoying record-high passenger volumes, many would ­expect that KLIA Ekspres to be a commercially viable project that can stand on its own.

PETALING JAYA (Jan 31): Pine Properties Sdn Bhd, a 99.

PETALING JAYA (Jan 31): Hua Yang Bhd’s maiden project in Penang, Meritus Residensi, has recorded a 34% take-up rate as of today since the project’s introduction last November, said the developer in a statement.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 31): Eco World Development Group Bhd has despatched a circular to its shareholders, seeking their approval for its proposed acquisition of two parcels of land in Batu Kawan, Penang for RM875.

BUTTERWORTH (Jan 31): Property developer Hua Yang Bhd expects its northern region projects to contribute up to 30% to its revenue for its year ending March 31, 2018 (FY18).

PETALING JAYA (Jan 31): The property market in Kota Kinabalu is expected to remain flat in 2017 due to multiple uncertainties, said Knight Frank Malaysia in its “Real Estate Highlights 2H2016” report.

SINGAPORE (Jan 31): DBS Group Research has upgraded CapitaLand Retail China Trust (CRCT) to “buy” from “hold” with S$1.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 31): Kepong Industrial Park Group, better known as KIP Group has seen 80% of the non-bumi units at its 8scape Residences development in Taman Sutera, Johor Bahru sold.