George Kent bags RM34.5m job to supply rail profiling machine for Kelana Jaya LRT Looking ahead, the group said it remains optimistic on opportunities in the rail and infrastructure sector. KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 22): George Kent (M) Bhd (KL:GKENT) has been awarded a RM34.5 million contract by Prasarana Malaysia Bhd (Prasarana) for the design, supply,…
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR (Dec 21): Titiwangsa member of Parliament Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani (pictured) has urged the developer of the Kampung Sungai Baru redevelopment project here to complete the new residential units within the promised timeframe. Johari, who is also the Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry, said that some residents had already vacated their…
Read MoreThis development consists of a five-storey basement, a 10-storey podium, a 48-storey hotel and private residences (Tower 1) and a 56-storey serviced apartment (Tower 2). KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 22): Construction outfit Crest Builder Holdings Bhd (KL:CRESBLD) has bagged a RM73.9 million subcontract from HAB Construction Sdn Bhd to undertake electrical and extra low-voltage system installation…
Read MoreThe transaction is part of Lendlease’s capital recycling programme and reflects growing investor confidence in the performance and long-term potential of the Tun Razak Exchange precinct. KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 22): Lendlease has secured a new capital partner for The Exchange TRX, with a Malaysian family office acquiring stakes worth approximately RM1.1 billion in the retail…
Read MoreThe award marks an important milestone for Haily, said See. KUALA LUMPUR: Haily Group Bhd (Haily), a Bursa Malaysia-listed construction company, has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Haily Construction Sdn Bhd, has secured a RM97.997mil construction contract from Setia Indah Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SP Setia Bhd. The project involves the construction and…
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR (Dec 19): The Solar Accelerated Transition Action Programme (Solar ATAP), which is replacing net energy metering (NEM), will be open for application from Jan 1, 2026. Guidelines for the new rooftop solar programme will be uploaded on the website of the Energy Commission on Dec 31, the Ministry of Energy Transition and Water…
Read MoreThe housing and local government minister, and deputy minister are unchanged, with Nga Kor Ming, and Datuk Aiman Athirah Sabu respectively. PETALING JAYA (Dec 16): Hannah Yeoh is the new federal territories minister under the Prime Minister’s Department, as announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim in a Cabinet reshuffle broadcast live today….
Read Moreby AUFA MARDHIAH SERI Negara has reopened after a major heritage restoration, with the government stressing that the historic site must remain accessible to ordinary Malaysians and not be treated as an exclusive “hall of power”. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the restored site should remain inclusive, with space for schoolchildren, youth and…
Read MoreAhmad Zahid: Conduct contractor screening, avoid unhealthy competition in construction sector Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi: Some of this competition is healthy, but a lot of it is unhealthy. KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 14): Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (pictured) urged for contractor screening in Malaysia to be…
Read MoreTop view of 2025 number written on the wall look through magnifying glass A deep dive into a year of resilience and regulatory shift By Joseph Wong The year 2025 has cemented its place as a pivotal period for the Malaysian property market, marking a transition from post-pandemic recovery to regulatory maturity. The market dynamics…
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