News by theedgemalaysia.com

Real estate developer I-Bhd (KL:IBHD) said on Thursday its net profit tripled in the second quarter from a year earlier, thanks to a turnaround of its leisure business and higher property investment income.

German semiconductor giant Infineon Technologies AG will invest an additional €5 billion (RM30.1 billion) in constructing the world’s largest 200-millimetre silicon carbide power fabrication plant in Kedah.

Analysts continue to be positive about Sentral REIT (KL: SENTRAL), noting its appealing yield compared to the sector average.

Businessman Tan Sri Robert Tan Hua Choon has ceased to be a substantial shareholder of Paragon Globe Bhd after disposing of half his stake in the Johor-based developer.

Tesla Inc has scrapped plans to set up factories in Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia, and the US electric car maker will focus solely on charging stations, Thai online news portal The Nation reported on Wednesday.

The Attorney General's Chambers (AGC) said it will appeal the High Court decision ordering the government to transfer 263.27 acres of land known as the "Duta enclave" to Semantan Estate (1952) Sdn Bhd.

Greater Kuala Lumpur’s residential market experienced an upward trend in 2Q2024, recording higher average transacted prices than the pre-pandemic year in 2019.

Sentral Real Estate Investment Trust (KL:SENTRAL), or Sentral REIT, posted a 30% increase in its net property income for the first six months (1HFY2024) to RM76.06 million, from RM58.49 million a year ago, underpinned by stronger contribution from its newly added property Menara CelcomDigi, as well as existing key properties, namely Building 4 and Platinum Sentral.

In a decision that is expected to affect the land industry in the city and the government, the High Court on Tuesday has allowed the application by the liquidator of Semantan Estate (1952) Sdn Bhd for the 263.27-acre land in Mukim Batu — known as the “Duta enclave” that currently houses various government complexes and facilities — to be transferred back to the company.

Chin Hin Group Bhd (KL:CHINHIN) is acquiring a 65% stake each in two companies — an engineering and construction firm and a facilities and project management outfit — for RM51.51 million in a cash and share deal.