EWI expects ‘maiden’ profit in FY18, raises sales target to RM3b

KUALA LUMPUR (March 30): Eco World International Bhd (EWI), which is 27%-owned by Eco World Development Group Bhd, has raised its sales target for its financial year ending Oct 31, 2018 (FY18), to RM3 billion from RM2 billion previously, based on plans for its existing projects and additional sales it intends to achieve from its new Be Living sites.

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IKEA mulls third Klang Valley store

JOHOR BAHRU (March 29): Swedish furniture maker IKEA is eyeing a third store in the capital of Malaysia but there is no timeline as to when the development will be announced.

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Stakeholders must collaborate to reduce severe imbalances in the retail, office segments

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.

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CIDB: Malaysia lags behind in IBS adoption

KUALA LUMPUR (March 28): Malaysia still has some catching up to do in the realm of industrialised building system (IBS) owing to issues such as construction joints, standardisation of components size and economies of scale.

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