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KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 26): Affin Hwang Investment Bank has maintained its “Overweight” call on the construction sector and said it expects tenders for the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) to be called starting in 4Q19 for local subcontractors to undertake 40% of the civil works (excluding tunnel works).

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 25): Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng's concern about putting Malaysia's "national considerations at stake" is valid, but the cancellation of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) can still be done through proper negotiations without affecting bilateral relations with China, said prominent economist Professor Dr Jomo Kwame Sundaram.

PETALING JAYA (Sept 25): EdgeProp Sdn Bhd (EdgeProp) has been registered by the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) as the first recognised market operator to establish and operate a property crowdfunding (PCF) platform in Malaysia, following the revision of the SC’s Guidelines on Recognised Markets in May 2019.

KUALA LUMPUR: Karambunai Corp Bhd’s largest shareholder Tan Sri Dr Chen Lip Keong, with a 73.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 24): UEM Sunrise Bhd has said it continuously explores strategic business opportunities that can deliver stakeholder and shareholder returns.

PETALING JAYA (Sept 23): The first phase project of Lake City, developed by Country Garden Malaysia, have seen a majority of the units sold during the launch on Sept 21 and 22, 2019.

KAJANG (Sept 23): Property market transactions for 1H2019 have rebounded for the first time since the market dipped in 1H2015, the improved sales performance also signaling a resilient market outlook, according to data from National Property Information Centre (Napic).

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 23): Federal Territories Minister Khalid Abdul Samad has “defended” the price being offered as compensation to Kampung Baru landowners in the redevelopment of Kampung Baru.

PETALING JAYA: Future projects by Eco World Development Group Bhd (EcoWorld) will be based on Universal Design principles which aim to create holistic and sustainable living environments for residents of all ages.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 21): Putrajaya's plan to redevelop Kampung Baru will not push the Malay residents away from the historical part of the city, Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad assured.