IWC-IWH merger deal stirs strong market interest

KUALA LUMPUR (March 10): Iskandar Waterfront City Bhd (IWC) shares, which resumed trading yesterday following the announcement that it is merging with its parent Iskandar Waterfront Holdings Bhd (IWH), climbed as much as 10.

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Country Garden closes all China sales centres

KUALA LUMPUR (March 10): Hong Kong-listed Country Garden Holdings Co Ltd has closed all sales centres in China for its Forest City housing project in Johor, according to a South China Morning Post report yesterday.

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DONE DEAL: Second storey of a three-storey shoplot at Quartermile, Bayan Baru, Penang

Rented for: RM2,700 a month Concluded by: Mayzel Wong (REN 17359) of Khoo & Associates Realty (017-575 8999) When: November 2016 Noteworthy: ● Leasehold ● 1,500 sq ft floor space ● Nearby amenities such as F&B outlets, children’s learning centre, food court and morning market ● About 16km from George Town, 5km from Penang International Airport and 8km from the Penang Bridge The intermediate unit is located at Quartermile, a leasehold commercial development located in Bayan Baru, Penang.

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UMLand J-Biotech Park to attract foreign investors to Johor Halal Park

PETALING JAYA (March 9): UMLand J-Biotech Park Sdn Bhd (UJP), a joint venture between United Malayan Land Bhd (UMLand) and the Johor state government, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with The Cosmetic & Perfumery Association of Hong Kong Ltd and Persatuan Anggun Menawan Malaysia to bring in potential investors from Hong Kong, Macau and China to Johor Halal Park (JHP) in Pasir Gudang, Johor.

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‘Sultan of Johor and Lim to sell land to merged IWH’

KUALA LUMPUR (March 9): Iskandar Waterfront City Bhd (IWC) announced a proposed merger with its major shareholder Iskandar Waterfront Holdings Bhd (IWH) through a one-for-one share swap exercise in which IWH would take over the listing status upon completion.

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