News by izzul Ikram

Kerjaya Prospek Property Bhd (KL:KPPROP) said it will redeem the outstanding 1.72 billion redeemable convertible preference shares (RCPS) issued in 2019 by the investment vehicle of its controlling shareholder Datuk Tee Eng Seng for RM292.07 million on Jan 9.

Eco World Development Group Bhd’s (KL:ECOWLD) largest shareholder and deputy chairman Datuk Leong Kok Wah has been redesignated as a non-independent non-executive director, effective immediately.

Gamuda Bhd (KL:GAMUDA) reported that its net profit climbed 5.31% in the August-October quarter as revenue jumped on improved contributions from all segments. It also achieved a record high order book of RM30 billion.

Mara Inc and ACE Market-listed Privasia Technology Bhd (KL:PRIVA), a business process outsourcing company, are teaming up to develop and operate a data centre in Bagan Datuk, Perak.

Pavilion Real Estate Investment Trust (KL:PAVREIT) has proposed to buy two hotels in Kuala Lumpur for an aggregate RM480 million, and undertake a private placement to raise up to RM552 million to fund the acquisitions.

LBS Bina Group Bhd (KL:LBS) said that it is unlikely for the group to meet its internal sales target of RM1.8 billion this year, due to deferred launches caused by a lengthy approval process.

Property developer KSL Holdings Bhd (KL:KSL) posted a 19.63% rise in net profit for the third quarter, due to higher sales of properties in its flagship developments in Johor Bahru, Kluang and Klang.

Citaglobal Bhd (KL:CITAGLB) has firmed up its collaboration with electric vehicle maker Tree Technologies Sdn Bhd to develop an industrial park with green elements in Pahang. It also proposed a bonus issue of up to 88.07 million free warrants.

Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd (KL:KLK) reported a record low net profit for its fourth quarter, dragged by non-cash losses and an inventory write-down related to its investment in UK-listed speciality chemicals company, Synthomer Plc.

The Court of Appeal (COA) here on Monday allowed the liquidator of Crest Worldwide Resources Sdn Bhd to adduce fresh evidence in SKN Land & Development Sdn Bhd’s (SKN L&D) appeal against the High Court’s decision to dismiss an application to terminate Crest’s winding-up.