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KUALA LUMPUR (April 19): The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has expressed its interest in financing the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR), among other infrastructure projects in Malaysia, according to the Embassy of China.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 18): CIMB Investment Bank Bhd said the pace of awards of the remaining 18 contracts under the proposed Pan-Borneo Highway in Sabah (PBH Sabah) is expected to pick up post Malaysia's 14th General Election (GE14).

Real estate investment trust sector Maintain neutral: The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has implemented the new revised guidelines on listed real estate investment trusts (REITs) effective on April 9, 2018.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 13): The annual BizSmart Challenge — Alliance Bank Malaysia Bhd’s flagship programme to nurture and grow small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) — is back for its fifth year, and this time in the format of a reality TV show, with cash and media coverage prizes totalling RM1 million to be won.

PETALING JAYA (April 4): In order to pare down the current household debt-to-gross domestic production (GDP) ratio from an “unsustainable” level of 84.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 2): Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) (pictured) RM2 billion land purchase from the government doubled its land assets last year, its 2017 annual report show.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 30): Several economists have kept their end-2018 overnight policy rate (OPR) forecast unchanged at 3.

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PETALING JAYA (March 28): The rejection rate of housing applications has declined to below the average rate of about a quarter of all cases, said Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) in its “Financial Stability and Payment Systems Report 2017”.

PETALING JAYA (March 28): The authorities, property developers, owners, and other stakeholders in the real estate sector are urged to come up with specific measures to reduce the severe imbalances in the office and shopping complex segments that threaten the rest of the economy, according to the “Financial Stability and Payment Systems Report 2017” published by Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) today.