MRT2, LRT 3 to boost properties and landbank, says AffinHwang

KUALA LUMPUR (May 18): AffinHwang Capital Research has maintained its “Neutral” rating on the property sector and said the RM25 billion Klang Valley Mass Rapid Transit Line 2 (MRT2) and RM9 billion Light Rail Transit Line 3 (LRT 3) would spur the construction sector (Overweight) growth.

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Retail market to slow into 2015

KUALA LUMPUR (May 16): The retail market will see a continuous slowdown due to weakened market sentiment caused by the recently implemented Goods and Services Tax (GST), said Savills Malaysia managing director, Allan Soo.

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Buoyant Brickfields

The landscape of Kuala Lumpur’s Brickfields neighbourhood has evolved dramatically since Malaysian Resources Corp Bhd (MRCB) first planned to build the 72-acre transit-oriented and integrated development KL Sentral in the area in 1996.

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