News about construction

KUALA LUMPUR (April 21): Integrated construction engineering group Vizione Holdings Bhd, in a joint venture with Permata Rebana Sdn Bhd, has bagged an RM654 million project from Pertubuhan Keselamatan Sosial (Perkeso) to build Phase 1 of the latter’s national robotics and cybernetics rehabilitation centre in Bandar Meru Raya, Perak.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 18): The Master Builders Association Malaysia (MBAM) has expressed their concern about high building material prices and called on the Malaysian government to alleviate the price pressures contractors face.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 18): Econpile Holdings Bhd has received a letter of award for a RM23 million contract to undertake foundation and basement works for an industrial building in Petaling Jaya, Selangor.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 11): Jentayu Sustainables Bhd (formerly known as Ipmuda Bhd) has proposed to sell a parcel of leasehold redevelopment industrial land with warehouses and offices in Petaling Jaya for RM19.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 8): TDM Bhd has signed a heads of agreement (HoA) for the proposed construction and leasing of a specialist hospital building in Bandar Baru Tunjong, Kota Bharu, Kelantan.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 25): Sunway Construction Group Bhd (SunCon) has appointed Liew Kok Wing as group managing director (MD) beginning April 1.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 23): Construction and integrated facilities management firm Widad Business Group Sdn Bhd (WBG) said Wednesday (March 23) it is considering a partnership with China-based construction machinery manufacturers SANY Group to leverage the latter’s industrialised building system (IBS) technology for its Langkasuka mega-project — a RM40 billion mixed-use complex in Langkawi.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 21): Eastland Equity Bhd is planning to acquire 92 commercial units at Bandar Tun Razak Business Park in Jengka, Pahang, as well as undertake a capital reduction exercise and business diversification, to improve its financial position.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 21): Construction firm Lebtech Bhd has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with sustainability firm Sustainable Investments Oman LLC (SIO) to provide sustainable solutions to climate-conscious organisations and people in Oman and Malaysia.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 18): Chin Hin Group Bhd has emerged as the single largest shareholder of building materials manufacturer Ajiya Bhd with a 24.