KLCCP Stapled Group’s net profit rose 37.6% to RM384.59 million for the fourth quarter ended Dec 31, 2023 (4QFY2023), from RM279.47 million a year ago, primarily contributed by improvement in the hotel and retail segments, while the office segment remained stable.

An arbitral tribunal has awarded a unit of FGV Holdings Bhd RM12.64 million in the plantation group’s contract dispute with construction company Multazam Development Sdn Bhd concerning the latter’s termination from an estate workers housing project.

YTL Hospitality REIT (YTL REIT) is acquiring Syeun Hotel in Ipoh, Perak, for RM55 million cash, as it looks to continuously acquire and invest in high-quality hospitality properties in Malaysia and internationally, with a view to providing long-term and sustainable income distribution to unitholders and achieving long-term growth in net asset value per unit.

Noteworthy:

• Built-up size: 4,200 sq ft
• Land size: 6,000 sq ft
• Freehold
• 7 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms
• Semi-furnished
• Nearby amenities: Ara Damansara LRT station, Saujana Golf & Country Club, CITTA Mall, Paradigm Mall
• Accessibility: Federal Highway, DASH, NSE, Subang-Kelana Jaya Link, Sungai Buloh Highway, KESAS

When: October 2023

Shares of Suria Capital Holdings Bhd inched higher to RM2.15 in the afternoon trading session on Wednesday after the Sabah ports operator signed two shareholders' agreements with BEDI Development Sdn Bhd to establish two joint venture (JV) companies for the development of prime land within the Kota Kinabalu Port area.

Tropicana Foundation, the charity arm of Tropicana Corporation Bhd teamed up with subsidiary Tropicana Golf & Country Resort and partners, Vitahealth and Hazukido to bring joy to 200 old folks and children in four homes here.

Bina Puri Holdings Bhd said it was hit with a winding-up petition by an indirect subsidiary of YTL Corp Bhd, for an alleged unsettled amount of RM1.74 million.

In a move towards the development of smart cities in Malaysia, Gamuda Land has announced a collaboration with Digital Nasional Bhd (DNB), marking a key step in enhancing 5G connectivity and infrastructure within its townships.

Advancecon Holdings Bhd announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Advancecon Infra Sdn Bhd (AISB) has bagged a RM27.3 million contract from Mujur Minat Sdn Bhd to carry out site clearing and earthworks construction (stage 1) for the Gamuda Gardens Park mixed development project in Rawang, Selangor.

Eco World International Bhd (EWI) plans to reduce its share capital by a further RM500 million to pay a targeted 21 sen per share in dividends or RM504 million in total payout over the next two years.