Knight Frank: Real estate records RM78.2b investment in 2025 amid 86.7% surge in private equity
KUALA LUMPUR (June 9): Malaysia registered a record RM426.
Office recovery leads Malaysia's property recalibration in 1Q2026
PETALING JAYA (May 25): Malaysia's property market entered 2026 in recalibration mode, with Kuala Lumpur's office sector emerging as the clearest sign of recovery, according to data from Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), the Valuation and Property Services Department (JPPH), and Knight Frank.
Changing the game: How TRX reshapes the appeal of KL CBD
This article appeared in the May 12, 2026 issue of the monthly print edition.
KL prime office rents rise 1.3% q-o-q to RM6.12 psf in 1Q2026, vacancy drops to 22.1%
PETALING JAYA (May 12): Kuala Lumpur's prime office market sustained its recovery trajectory in the first quarter of 2026, with rental rates rising 1.
Malaysia has a certified office supply problem — and RM342b in digital investments is about to expose it
PETALING JAYA (May 4): Malaysia is sitting on one of Southeast Asia's most compelling digital investment stories — RM342.
Malaysia emerges as world's No 2 digital FDI destination — and property markets in KL, Johor and Penang are set to feel it, says report
PETALING JAYA (May 4): Malaysia has quietly cemented its position as the second-largest developing-economy recipient of digital foreign direct investment (FDI) globally, trailing only India — a milestone that carries significant implications for Grade A office demand, industrial land values and data centre real estate across the country's three primary digital investment hubs.
Malaysia occupiers to prioritise optimisation over expansion in 2026, says Knight Frank
KUALA LUMPUR (April 2): Corporate real estate (CRE) players in Malaysia are embracing a dual mandate to manage cost savings, as well as long-term transformation agendas amid a weakening global outlook.
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Reprice or reset? What pipeline properties tell us about market trends ahead
This article appeared in the March 12, 2026 issue of the monthly print edition.
Inside Johor’s SEZ boom: Cross-border capital, digital growth, industrial revival
This article first appeared in the Industrial Special Report in November 2025.
Stronger ringgit cuts entry cost for Malaysians investing in Australian property
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 26): A strengthening ringgit is lowering the capital outlay required for Malaysian investors entering the Australian property market, according to Knight Frank Malaysia.
