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SINGAPORE (Aug 22): CapitaLand Retail China Trust (CRCT) is looking at a “potential core asset” in its newest acquisition, the Galleria shopping mall in Chengdu, China.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 22): IOI Properties Group Bhd has reported a 3% drop in net profit for its fourth financial quarter ended June 30, 2016 (4QFY16) to RM389.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 22): Shares in construction form TRIplc Bhd were down as much as 18 sen or 10.

SINGAPORE (Aug 22): UOB Kay Hian is maintaining its “buy” rating for Genting Singapore, but with a lower target price of 84 cents from 88 previously as the casino operator is hit by lower mass market gross gaming revenue (GGR) at its Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) integrated resort.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 22): Genting Group is among six bidders for a casino project in Toronto, Canada, according to a New York Post report.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 22): After a rather dismal year in which earnings plummeted 75% on reduced profit margin as revenue slid 23% on lower construction contribution, Kedah-based property player EUPE Corp Bhd expects its financial year ending Feb 28, 2017 (FY17) to chart better numbers in both revenue and profit.

Mitrajaya Holdings Bhd (Aug 19, RM1.

MALAYSIANS, what do we do with our balconies? Hang out our laundry? Have a few potted plants for some semblance of a garden? The go-to place for smokers in the family? No matter how large or limited your balcony space is, it could be a place for pontification, relaxation, sun-bathing or for taking in some fresh air, entertaining and dining, but never just a space to dry your washing.

DUE to the rising use of smartphones and the internet, what can retailers do to enhance their competitiveness? JLL Malaysia managing director YY Lau says with urbanisation, changing demographics and consumer behaviour, shopping habits have also evolved, forcing mall owners to rethink the way they operate.

TIMING is everything in business.