Bandar Malaysia agreement with IWH CREC lapses, opens to new expressions of interest

KUALA LUMPUR (MAY 3): The master developer of Bandar Malaysia, TRX City Sdn Bhd, has today announced that the share sale agreement (SSA) with Iskandar Waterfront Holdings Sdn Bhd (IWH) and China Railway Engineering Corp (M) Sdn Bhd (CREC) – who on July 21, 2016 assigned its benefits and responsibilities to IWH CREC Sdn Bhd – regarding the sale of 60% of the issued and paid-up capital of Bandar Malaysia Sdn Bhd, has lapsed.

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Bandar Malaysia, TRX incentives — a boon or a bane?

ON June 16, as the agreement that formally sees IWH CREC Sdn Bhd become a 60% shareholder in the Bandar Malaysia development as well as its master developer was signed, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak announced a slew of incentives for the massive project.

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Infrastructure works on TRX to start soon

1Malaysia Development Bhd’s (1MDB) wholly-owned subsidiary TRX City Sdn Bhd is starting infrastructure works on Tun Razak Exchange, which is located on a prime tract between Jalan Bukit Bintang and Jalan Tun Razak that was sold to the strategic investment fund for RM230 million or RM75 psf in 2010, say sources in the construction industry.

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CEO: Tabung Haji will not sell off TRX land

KUALA LUMPUR (July 26): Tabung Haji has indicated it will not sell the Tun Razak Exchange (TRX) land that it purchased from 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB), as the pilgrimage fund sees long-term value in the piece of land.

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