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KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): The recent political developments that led to the change in government have dimmed the bright spots for the construction sector, said CGS-CIMB Research, given concerns over the implementation of new infrastructure projects that have been planned by the preceding government under Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 4): Economists are divided on whether Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) will have another rate cut by next year, after the central bank reduced the overnight policy rate (OPR) by 25 basis points to 2.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 25): Affin Hwang Capital Research has downgraded the construction sector to “Underweight” from Overweight amidst the political uncertainties following the resignation of Prime Minister (PM) Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad (and his re-appointment as interim PM).

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 20): Malaysia’s sharp economic slowdown in the fourth quarter of 2019 (4Q19) will likely continue into 1Q20 amid the COVID-19 outbreak, impacting consumer and business sentiment, according to Affin Hwang Capital Research.

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KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 29): Kenanga IB Research said it sees the current coronavirus episode as a buying opportunity for those insufficiently positioned in equities.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 16): Following last month’s viral Whatsapp message about a building here that is on the verge of collapsing, its developer KSK Land has highlighted at a media briefing today that its flagship project 8 Conlay will be completed by late 2020.

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KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 31): Affin Hwang Capital Research forecasts YTL Hospitality Real Estate Investment Trust (YTL REIT) to grow its distributable financial year 2020-2021 earnings (FY20-21E) by 9% year-on-year, driven by higher contributions from Green Leaf Niseko Village, JW Marriott KL and Brisbane Marriott Hotel, and lower financing cost for its Australian dollar borrowings.

长久以来，原住民社区都因城市化的脚步加快而面对许多问题。 由于森林面积减少，原住民们赖以为生的自然资源也越来越少。另一方面，随着更多的原住民开始拥有固定的工作，他们不再像以前那样四处迁徙，从前的游牧民族现在逐渐成为了定居者，从而有了固定房屋的需求。 在今年6月21日至7月1日举办的Kuala Lumpur Architecture Festival (KLAF) 上，主办单位--Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia（PAM）力图帮助原住民社区解决现在和未来可能面对的各种挑战。 这也是Epic Homes配合KLAF举办的原住民热带房屋设计竞赛的目的之一。这项竞赛的重点在于设计既实用又经久耐用的房屋，以抵御天气的危害。 Epic Homes的创始人兼首席执行员Oei John-Son向EdgeProp.