News about construction

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 25): Mega First Corp Bhd’s fourth quarter net profit more than doubled to RM84.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 25): Ekovest Bhd saw its net profit fall 33.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 25): Affin Hwang Capital Research has downgraded the construction sector to “Underweight” from Overweight amidst the political uncertainties following the resignation of Prime Minister (PM) Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad (and his re-appointment as interim PM).

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 24): Kimlun Corp Bhd’s wholly-owned unit has bagged a RM92.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 24): While some China construction firms are creating a bad reputation in the local construction industry with shoddy workmanship and tardy deliveries, MCC Overseas (M) Sdn Bhd (MCCOM), a Chinese state-owned entity, hopes Malaysians will not tar every China-based construction company with the same brush.

  KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 21): Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia (PAM) calls for lawmakers to consider the views of stakeholders and industry professionals, before gazetting new regulations to expand the responsibility for construction workers’ safety to include developers and designers.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 20): Sunway Construction Group Bhd (SunCon) announced a net profit of RM31.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 18): Bina Darulaman Bhd (BDB) has won a RM39.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 18): The Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) has started its investigation on a 37-storey condominium building under construction in Taman Desa, Jalan Klang Lama that partially collapsed last Friday (Feb 14), with the findings expected to be released in a month’s time.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 15): One of the Bangladeshi workers rescued from the collapsed part of a high-rise apartment that was still under construction in Taman Desa off Old Klang Road has been discharged from hospital, the police told the Star in a report today.