Dengkil Corridor: How evidence-led site selection turns industrial property into infrastructure
This article appeared in the March 12, 2026 issue of the monthly print edition.
Reweaving cultural tapestry: Shin Tseng’s blueprint for the living city
This article appeared in the March 12, 2026 issue of the monthly print edition.
REIT index hits three-month low after Malaysia ends decade-long withholding tax perk
KUALA LUMPUR (March 20): Real estate investment trusts (REITs) led losses across Bursa Malaysia’s sectoral indices on Thursday (March 19), as sentiment turned sour following the government’s move to remove a decade-long preferential tax treatment on REIT distribution.
Rivertree plans diversification into management of centralised labour quarters to stabilise earnings
KUALA LUMPUR (March 20): Property developer Rivertree STF Synergies Bhd (KL:RSSB) plans to diversify into the management of centralised labour quarters to reduce overall earnings volatility, it said in a bourse filing on Thursday.
Residensi SIGC, Negeri Sembilan semi-detached house sold for RM1.5m | DONE DEAL
Hampshire Residences, Kuala Lumpur condo unit rented for RM8.
Property transactions hit RM241.9b in 2025, KPKT outlines reforms to strengthen sector
PETALING JAYA (March 19): Malaysia’s property sector recorded transaction values of RM241.
Living in Cheras: A complete property and lifestyle guide
Cheras offers a strong balance of urban convenience, relative affordability, and community appeal for its denizens.
Felda, Terengganu govt reach settlement over land dispute
KUALA LUMPUR (March 19): The Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) and the Terengganu state government on Wednesday signed a settlement agreement to streamline the land ownership status of commercial plantations in six districts in the state.
Malaysia stops giving preferential rate for REIT withholding tax
KUALA LUMPUR (March 19): Malaysia has stopped giving preferential rates for the withholding tax on dividends from real estate investment trusts (REITs) or property trust funds (PTFs), a government notice showed.
Binastra's Subang Sentral win within earnings expectations but more to come — analysts
KUALA LUMPUR (March 19): Binastra Corp Bhd (KL:BNASTRA) is in a favourable position to secure subsequent phases of its recent Subang Sentral contract win, potentially adding RM600 million to RM700 million to its order book due to its position as the main contractor, according to analysts.
