Bursa’s property index rises on growing optimism
KUALA LUMPUR (March 11): Bursa Malaysia’s Property Index traded higher today amid better sentiment surrounding the property sector.
Malaysian business sentiment improves slightly but stays downbeat for 3Q20 — Dun & Bradstreet
KUALA LUMPUR (June 29): Business sentiment among Malaysian companies has improved slightly despite remaining in the contractionary zone for the third quarter of 2020 (3Q20), according to Dun & Bradstreet (D&B) Malaysia's Business Optimism Index (BOI) study.
Malaysian business sentiments hit record low in 2Q amid COVID-19 outbreak
KUALA LUMPUR (March 24): Business sentiment among Malaysian companies dived to a new low in the second quarter of 2020 (2Q20), sinking into the contractionary zone of -21.
Healthcare and institutional sub-sector in Malaysia is a hidden gem, says Knight Frank Malaysia
PETALING JAYA (April 2): The healthcare and institutional property sub-sector in 2019 is expected to continue its relatively good performance last year, supported by growing demand and fundamentals, according to Knight Frank Malaysia.
Where are the sweet spots of the commercial property sector in 2019?
PETALING JAYA (April 2): A Knight Frank Malaysia survey has found that the logistics or industrial sub-sector is the top favourite commercial property segment that is expected to perform well this year in the Klang Valley and Johor while the hotel or leisure segment will continue to be favoured in Penang and Sabah.
Negative sentiments to continue to bog down construction sector, says CIMB Research
KUALA LUMPUR (May 23): The negative sentiments surrounding the impending review of billion ringgit worth of mega-infrastructure projects, some of which are at risk of being scrapped, is expected to bog down the construction sector during the first 100 days of the new Pakatan Harapan-led government’s reform agenda, according to CIMB Investment Bank Bhd Research.
Hua Yang’s 4Q net profit falls 68% on lower margins
KUALA LUMPUR (May 23): Hua Yang Bhd’s net profit for the fourth financial quarter ended March 31, 2018 (4QFY18) shrank 68% to RM3.
SERC: Cautious but positive outlook for property sector in 2018
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 17): The Socio-Economic Research Centre (SERC) expects the property market to perform better this year on the back of stronger economic indicators and consumer sentiment.
