News by Liew Jia Teng

Crowne Plaza Penang Straits City officially opened on Tuesday, marking the first completed phase of the Straits City waterfront master development in Butterworth, Penang.

Sunsuria Bhd (KL:SUNSURIA) has launched Concord College International School Malaysia (CCIS) in Sunsuria City, Sepang, Selangor.

Property developer Titijaya Land Bhd has appointed former Kuala Lumpur mayor Datuk Seri Mahadi Che Ngah as its new independent non-executive chairman.

Sentral Real Estate Investment Trust (Sentral REIT) said on Monday that it has completed the acquisition of Menara CelcomDigi in Petaling Jaya from Malaysian Resources Corp Bhd (MRCB) for RM450 million.

Ramasamy and Lee, in their personal capacities, said they found Chow’s remark last Tuesday (Oct 3) as “misleading, unfair, and causes harm to our professional reputation”.

While most economists see no further overnight policy rate (OPR) hikes by Bank Negara Malaysia for the remaining three monetary policy meetings in 2023, CGS-CIMB Research sees the possibility of another increase in the second half of this year.

Mounting political uncertainties are expected to exert selling pressure on the local bourse, which is already clouded by economic concerns particularly after the COVID-19 virus outbreak.

“We have seen some first-timers in the market offering ridiculous pricing to developers in order to win their first jobs, only to realise that they are unable to deliver up to local contractual requirements in terms of quality and delivery time."

Only a few have striven to build shareholder value by undertaking corporate exercises to unlock the true worth of their assets.

It is through Tan Sri Dr Lee Shin Cheng’s vision, hard work and enterprising spirit that IOI Corp Bhd and IOI Properties Group Bhd have become leading corporations in their respective sectors.