KAF Research foresees sales, earnings recovery for property sector next year
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 15): KAF Research expects the property upcycle to gain momentum as the Covid-19 pandemic appears likely to transition to an endemic soon.
Gamuda, IJM Corp and HSS likely MRT 3 tender bidders, says CGS-CIMB
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 10): CGS-CIMB Research sees Gamuda Bhd, IJM Corp Bhd and HSS Engineers Bhd as likely potential front-runners for the Mass Rapid Transit Line 3 (MRT 3) project’s civil work tenders.
Maybank IB Research upgrades property sector to 'neutral', sees fragile recovery ahead
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 8): Maybank Investment Bank (Maybank IB) Research on Wednesday upgraded the Malaysian property sector to "neutral" (from "negative") after the share prices of property stocks under its coverage have retreated by 10% to 20% to more realistic valuations.
Property sector: Anticipated robust sales in 4Q21 with pent-up demand could lead to strong 2022 earnings recovery — UOB Research
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 9): While developers’ property sales in the upcoming third quarter of 2021 (3Q21) financial reports could be weak amid the lockdown, UOB Research expects it to be more resilient this time versus 2Q20’s lockdown, thanks to ongoing digitalisation efforts (virtual marketing).
Ex-AIAC director Sundra Rajoo sues PAM president over ‘defamatory’ 2018 article
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 28): Former Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC) director Datuk Dr N Sundra Rajoo is suing The Malaysian Institute of Architects (PAM), its president Datuk Ezumi Harzani, and Lembaga Arkitek Malaysia (LAM) for libel over an article which was written by Ezumi and published on LAM’s website.
BNM seen maintaining OPR at 1.75% until mid-2022 — SERC
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 7): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) is expected to keep the overnight policy rate (OPR) at 1.
SERC expects federal government debt ceiling to be raised to 65%
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 7): Socio-Economic Research Centre (SERC) is calling for a pro-growth and transformational Budget 2022 by moving from a broad-based to targeted approach of fiscal expansionary spending, according to its executive director, Lee Heng Guie (pictured).
EMIR Research proposes PICK budget be raised to RM6b for boosters, surveillance, among others
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 17): The National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme (PICK) budget should be raised to RM6.
Political changes not expected to derail current economic policies, recovery plans, vaccination progress — UOB Research
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 23): The political changes in Malaysia are not expected to derail the current economic policies, recovery plans and vaccination progress, said UOB Research in a report.
Some economists still holding out hope for above 4% full-year GDP growth
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 16): Despite Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) move to slash growth forecast for 2021 to the 3% to 4% range, some economists are still holding out hope for growth to come in above 4% this year.
