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This article appeared in the July 9, 2026 issue of the monthly print edition.

PETALING JAYA (July 8): Hektar Real Estate Investment Trust (Hektar REIT) has completed the acquisition and lease of a leasehold industrial property in Penang following fulfilment of the conditions precedent and satisfaction of the purchase consideration, according to a Bursa Malaysia filing.

PETALING JAYA (July 9): Sapura Industrial Bhd (SIB) has signed a sale and purchase agreement (SPA) to dispose of a piece of vacant industrial land in Melaka for RM10.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 8): COMPASS IP Sdn Bhd has signed a sale and purchase agreement (SPA) for the sale of a strategic 36-acre plot at the COMPASS @ KSL Industrial Park (COMPASS @ Kota Seri Langat), according to a press statement on Wednesday.

PETALING JAYA (July 8): Ge-Shen Corp Bhd is proceeding with the disposal of five freehold industrial properties in Mukim Tebrau, Johor Bahru, for RM35.

PETALING JAYA (July 8): Mah Sing Group Bhd is proposing to acquire about 419.

PETALING JAYA (July 8): Propel Global Bhd has proposed to dispose of two leasehold industrial properties in Bandar Baru Bangi, Selangor, for a total cash consideration of RM6.

PETALING JAYA (July 7): Careplus Group Bhd has proposed to dispose of a Seremban retail complex together with the underlying land for RM42 million cash to Delloyd Asset Portfolio (M) Sdn Bhd, with proceeds earmarked mainly for its new-energy vehicle (NEV) manufacturing hub and repayment of borrowings.

SEGAMAT (July 6): The federal government remains committed to safeguarding the welfare of civil servants through the provision of affordable housing to ease their cost of living burden, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

SEGAMAT (July 6): Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (pictured) has pledged to resolve the long-standing issue of providing housing sites for the second generation of Felda settlers.