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MELAKA (March 10): Melaka has recorded its highest investment in 22 years, registering RM14.

This article first appeared in the Industrial Special Report in November 2025.

GEORGE TOWN (March 10): Penang is currently focusing on the issue of land acquisition and resettlement of affected residents following the implementation of the Mutiara Line Light Rail Transit (LRT) project.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 10 (Bernama) : The Malaysian Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) has launched the Digital Construction Management (DCM) platform to drive the digitalisation agenda and enhance the competitiveness of the country’s construction sector.

On Feb 26, 2026, the Deputy Minister of Housing and Local Government, Datuk Aiman Athirah Sabu, reportedly stated in the Dewan Rakyat that local councils in Peninsular Malaysia “have no authority to take action against abandoned vehicles within strata-titled properties — unless the Joint Management Body (JMB) or Management Corporation (MC) formally requests it”.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 9): InvestKL will undergo a transition under the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (Mida) as part of the government’s broader effort to streamline investment promotion functions, strengthen inter-agency coordination, and enhance the overall investor experience.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 9): Gamuda Bhd (KL:GAMUDA) fell on Monday as weaker-than-expected results at the largest Malaysian construction firm by revenue failed to assuage investors during broader market selldown.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 9): Construction and property player AME Elite Consortium Bhd (KL:AME) is acquiring two parcels of freehold land measuring a total of 31.

PETALING JAYA (March 9): Heng Guan Development (HGD) has broken ground on the Balik Pulau Commercial Centre (BPCC), a boutique commercial development comprising 13 two-storey shop offices with built-ups ranging from 2,800 to 3,802 sq ft.

This article first appeared in the Industrial Special Report in November 2025.