I-Bhd's (KL:IBHD) first quarter net profit rose sixfold to RM4.07 million from RM675,000 a year earlier, which the group attributed to its "strong financial management and strategic foresight".

Ekovest Bhd (KL:EKOVEST) reported on Friday a smaller loss in its latest quarterly results compared with a year earlier despite still grappling with high finance costs. 

Sime Darby Property Bhd’s endeavour to promote urban biodiversity was rewarded at the 2024 FIABCI World Prix d'Excellence Awards in Singapore yesterday.

UEM Sunrise Bhd (KL:UEMS) has partnered with Logos Infrastructure Holdco Pte Ltd to explore the opportunity to develop a data centre campus in Gerbang Nusajaya, Johor.

AME Elite Consortium Bhd (KL:AME) is buying three parcels of freehold land, measuring 37.5 acres, in Kulai, Johor for RM106.17 million to develop an industrial cluster.

Shares in Malaysian Resources Corp Bhd (KL:MRCB) fell on Friday, and nearly wiped out their gains this month, as the latest weaker-than-expected quarterly results prompted caution among investors and analysts.

The government said it will prioritise addressing the issue of unlicensed abandoned private housing projects, including by collaborating with stakeholders.

Malaysian Resources Corp Bhd (KL:MRCB) posted a 64.57% year-on-year (y-o-y) drop in its first quarter net profit due to lower sales and billings following the completion of two major projects.

Hong Leong Investment Bank (HLIB) Research has maintained its 'buy' rating for OSK Holdings Bhd (KL:OSK) at RM1.66, with a higher target price of RM2.21 (from RM2.16), and said OSK’s first-quarter core profit after tax and minority interest of RM122.8 million (+26.7% quarter-on-quarter; +6.4% year-on-year) was within house expectations, making up 26.4% of HLIB's full-year forecast.

IOI Properties Group Bhd’s (KL:IOIPG) net profit for its third quarter ended March 31, 2024 (3QFY2024) rose 90.9% to RM220.21 million from RM115.38 million a year earlier, mainly thanks to the completion of a land sale in Johor