Paramount plans more launches after missing 2016 target

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 13): It has been a relatively quiet year for Paramount Corp Bhd, which initially targeted some RM770 million worth of property launches this year but only achieved RM90 million of that so far as most of its projects were deferred, not surprisingly, due to the soft property market.

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‘REITs’ fundamentals still intact’

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 13): While the spike in Malaysian Government Securities (MGS) 10-year yield has made real estate investment trusts (REITs) relatively less attractive, analysts said the fundamentals of REITs are still intact and are still commanding a premium over MGS yields.

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