Hong Leong to lower BR, BLR by 25 bps

KUALA LUMPUR (July 28): Hong Leong Bank Bhd and Hong Leong Islamic Bank Bhd will join other banks and lower its base rate (BR) and base lending rate (BLR) from tomorrow (July 29), following the reduction in Bank Negara Malaysia's overnight policy rate (OPR) by 25 basis points.

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Aspen hopes to ink RM550 mil RTO agreement with Yi-Lai by next week

BUTTERWORTH (July 28): Penang-based property player Aspen Vision Development Sdn Bhd is hoping to ink a share sale agreement for its RM550 million reverse takeover (RTO) of ceramic and homogenous tiles maker Yi-Lai Bhd by next week, which will pave the way for the former to be listed on Bursa Malaysia.

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Property market in 2H2016 to remain subdued

PETALING JAYA (July 27): The outlook for the property market in the second half of 2016 (2H2016) is expected to remain subdued, said Valuation and Property Services Department director-general Datuk Faizan Abdul Rahman at the Malaysian Property Summit Mid-Year Review 2016 today.

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