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KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 22): Boustead Plantations Bhd’s second quarter net profit doubled to RM97.

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.

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.

PETALING JAYA: IJM Land Bhd, the property development arm of IJM Corp Bhd, will be having several launches in September at its Bandar Rimbayu township located at the south of Kota Kemuning.

TIMING is everything in business.

PETALING JAYA (Aug 19): Astaka Padu Sdn Bhd will be unveiling the final phase of One Bukit Senyum (OBS) — the RM6 billion integrated development in Johor Bahru, on Aug 28, according to its CEO Datuk Zamani Kasim.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 19): Vivocom Intl Holdings Bhd (formerly Instacom Group Bhd) has bagged a RM100 million turnkey contract to build two 18-storey apartment blocks in Chepor Batu 10, Perak.