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Sime Darby to launch two USJ Heights projects

KUALA LUMPUR: Sime Darby Property Bhd plans to launch two projects in USJ Heights next month, its managing director Tunku Putra Badlishah said in a media release on Thursday, Oct 28.

Gadang Holdings achieves 80% increase in net profit for 1Q

KUALA LUMPUR: Gadang Holdings Bhd's net profit for the first quarter (1Q) ended Aug 31, 2010 increased 80% ito RM6.405 million from RM3.55 million a year ago.

The Group said on Thursday, Oct 28 that its revenue for the quarter increased 41% to RM82.63 million from RM58.41 million the previous year.

MK Land clinches RM4b project in Bangalore

KUALA LUMPUR: MK Land Holdings Bhd yesterday sealed an agreement with Embassy Group of India to develop a RM4 billion “affordable homes” project in North Bangalore, India.

ARREIT 3Q net profit up 35.7%

KUALA LUMPUR: AmanahRaya Real Estate Investment Trust (ARREIT) posted a 35.7% increase in net profit to RM10.79 million from RM7.95 million a year ago, it revealed in its third quarter (3Q) financial statements for the period ended Sept 30, 2010.

The REIT said on Thursday, Oct 28 that its revenue increased 38.4% to RM16.284 million from RM11.765 million the previous year.

Bank Negara ready to act on property if need be

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's central bank will clamp down on any speculation that threatens to create a property bubble, the central bank chief said on Thursday, Oct 28.

Governor Zeti Akhtar Aziz said the central bank wanted to promote house ownership but it had "wide ranging instruments" to deal with any excesses in the sector.

Y&G proposes 4-into-1 share capital reduction

KUALA LUMPUR: Property-based Y&G Corp Bhd has proposed a four-into-one share capital reduction and to acquire three companies for RM164.14 million via issuance of new shares.

1 Shamelin aims 80%-90% tenancy before 1H2011

KUALA LUMPUR: 1 Shamelin Sdn Bhd, which manages the 9-storey 1 Shamelin mall in Cheras, is confident that 80% to 90% of the retail centre's leasing space will be taken up before it opens in mid-June next year, said senior complex manager Wong Chee Keong.

Currently, over 50% of the mall has been taken up, he told reporters after the soft launch of 1 Shamelin on Thursday, Oct 28.