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KUALA LUMPUR (June 6): Shares in Anzo Holdings Bhd continued to see active investor interest after the company was recently reported as one of the counters that may have been affected by funds from illegal schemes.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 6): Vizione Holdings Bhd has clarified it no longer has dealings with businessman Datuk Eddie Chai Woon Chet or his group of companies.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 25):  There is a need for strong catalysts to spur property buyers' interest if we want to see the property market improve and accelerate into overdrive mode.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 25): Tearing your hair out over what to do with your investment properties during a market slowdown? Well, according to Chur Associates founder and managing partner, Chris Tan (pictured), one has to consider a variety of options in tough market conditions.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 25): Sunway Bhd deputy managing director of the property division for Malaysia and Singapore Tan Wee Bee believes it is always a good time to buy property, even in the current property market slowdown.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 25): The number of residential property transactions in Penang is forecast to increase to 2,527 transactions in 1Q2017 compared with 2,297 transactions in the previous quarter, while the total value of transactions is expected to rise to RM1.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 25): KGV International Property Consultants executive director Samuel Tan foresees the Johor property market to level up in the next two years.

           Kenanga Investment Bank Bhd believes the property sector is bottoming out but still lacks strong catalysts.

DESPITE its subdued performance last year, the Klang Valley property market seems to be picking up momentum this year with encouraging take-up rates observed in the first two months, especially after the Chinese New Year, says Zerin Properties CEO Previndran Singhe.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 28): Iris Corp Bhd, known as developer of the world’s first electronic passport, saw its share price fall as much as 13% to an intraday low of 10 sen yesterday, after its co-founder and major shareholder sold a substantial stake in the group.