Widely expected US rate cut to boost large-cap banks, energy stocks, REITs — Kenanga
Rate cuts in the US have been mostly positive for the FBM KLCI with a median return of 8% over a 12-month period after a US rate cut, Kenanga said in a note.
Launches and sales increased slightly in 1H2024, but higher construction costs stifling growth — Rehda survey
Almost half the respondents reported having unsold completed residential units, citing the top reasons as loan rejection, low demand and bumiputera lots.
Sales gallery for Radium Arena @ Old Klang Road officially opened
With a gross development value (GDV) of approximately RM550 million, Radium Arena also recently earned the Provisional GreenRE Certification (Gold) for its sustainable design and innovative green features.
Malaysia’s property sales surge 23.8% y-o-y to RM105b in 1H2024, says Napic
This compares to the RM85.
Rental rates rising in UK, more feasible to buy than rent properties — AFFIN BANK
“Our mortgage business collaborates with local property experts, legal advisors and real estate agents in the UK.
BIMB expects robust property sector in 2025, maintains 'overweight' rating
The Housing Credit Guarantee Scheme is set to incentivise first-time homeownership, boosting growth in the residential real estate sector in the second half of the year.
BIMB Securities sees stronger 2025 for developers, keeps 'overweight' sector rating
"We favour developers with strong sales history, reputable brands, substantial land holdings in desirable locations, and minimal holding costs," it said in a note on Thursday.
Malaysia aims to draw in RM300b of green investment by 2030
He added that RE accounted for about 60% of green investment up to 2019, while EVs contributed 58% from 2020 to 2023.
RHB bullish on Johor as Malaysia’s next economic powerhouse
“Major developers remain confident on the long term outlook with Johor continuing to be an important market.
Aging office buildings without sustainability upgrades risk losing tenants — JLL Malaysia
According to the JLL’s study, newly-completed ESG-compliant office buildings in Greater KL command higher occupancy rates at 80% to 90%, with average achievable rents exceeding non-green buildings.
