Busy year ahead for builders despite rising costs

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 21): There is no foreseeable short-term impact on the construction sector from the depreciation of the ringgit as most construction materials such as cement and steel are manufactured in Malaysia, the national builders group said.

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Anzo calls off property deal

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 17): Anzo Holdings Bhd has mutually agreed with vendor Datuk Lim Thiam Huat to terminate a sale and purchase agreement (SPA) to acquire a RM7.

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Country Heights makes changes at its hotels

Country Heights Holdings Bhd (CHHB), which has been reporting net losses for the past three financial quarters, is making an effort to revive its two hospitality assets — Palace of the Golden Horses (POGH) and Mines Wellness Hotel — in an attempt to improve its earnings prospects amid rising competition and dwindling tourist arrival numbers.

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